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Kishwaukee College
Adjunct Instructor - Biology
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A Science Teacher teaches in the natural science fields for elementary to secondary school students. Most science courses taught prior to high school are general, with specialization occurring later in high school. Teachers may teach specialized courses in physics, biology or chemistry. Other topics taught include physical science, computer science, astronomy, and geology.
$63,547 / year median in Illinois
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Math/Science Division is accepting applications for part-time instructors for the following courses to be offered during the fall 2026 semester and future semesters. Human Anatomy & Physiology lecture and lab courses General Education Biology lecture and lab courses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Understanding of, and commitment to, the comprehensive community college mission. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment for a diverse student body. Flexibility for teaching courses offered day, evening, and online. Instructional expertise to deliver instruction for 21st century learners and assess student learning outcomes as appropriate to ensure academic quality. Facility with a range of teaching and learning strategies to foster active learning and student success, which contributes to the fulfillment of the College's strategic goals. Willingness to participate in activities or on college committees that contribute to the success of students. Required Qualifications Master's degree in Biology or a related field with 18 graduate credit hours in biology Experience teaching Anatomy & Physiology Availability to teach on-campus Experience teaching online Physical Demands Ability to stand and lecture for extended periods of time. EOE Statement Kishwaukee College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and any reasonable and timely accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act will be made upon documented request by the employee.