Adjunct Biology Instructor

Adjunct Faculty

• Biology Inspire the Next Generation of Healthcare Professionals New River Community and Technical College is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Adjunct Biology Instructor to teach a range of courses including Anatomy & Physiology, Introduction to Biology, Microbiology , and other health-related subjects.

This is an excellent opportunity for educators who are passionate about science and committed to student success. Position Summary The Adjunct Faculty member will provide high-quality classroom and laboratory instruction in both in-person and online formats . This role is essential in preparing students for careers in healthcare and related fields by building a strong foundation in biological sciences. Adjunct faculty serve as educators, mentors, and collaborators , supporting students both academically and professionally. What You'll Do Teach biology courses with an emphasis in Anatomy & Physiology Deliver engaging instruction in classroom, lab, and virtual environments (Zoom, IVN, online) Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment Evaluate student performance and maintain accurate academic records Provide timely and constructive feedback to support student growth Supervise and guide student learning in lab settings Use instructional technology to enhance learning experiences Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and department leadership Participate in department meetings and college activities Complete course assessments and reporting requirements on time Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Biology or closely related field Must include at least 18 graduate credit hours in Biology Strong knowledge in Anatomy & Physiology Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience in higher education Experience with online or distance learning platforms (Zoom, IVN, etc.) Proficiency with instructional technology and software tools Experience teaching dual enrollment courses Background in an allied health field What Makes You a Great Fit Passion for teaching and student success Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to engage diverse learners Commitment to academic excellence and continuous improvement Professionalism, reliability, and integrity Work Expectations Ability to teach at multiple campus locations as needed Evening teaching availability may be required Reliable transportation and punctual attendance Availability to support students outside of class through email or office hours About Us New River Community and Technical College is committed to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education that meets the workforce needs of southern West Virginia. Our faculty play a vital role in transforming lives and strengthening communities. We are guided by our core values: Respect

• Creating a culture of belonging Honesty
• Acting with integrity and transparency Education
• Supporting lifelong learning Community
• Building meaningful partnerships Why Join New River CTC?

Make a meaningful impact on students' academic and career paths Teach in a collaborative and supportive environment Flexible, part-time teaching opportunity Contribute to workforce development in your community Apply Today Help shape the future of healthcare and science education—join our team at New River Community and Technical College.