Instructor - biology

Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA

Application Instructions

Send a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references, to [email protected]

Please indicate the job code ADJ-STEM-BIO140-SPR26 in the subject line of your email.

After sending in your documents, please fill out the online Job Applicant Identifier form. RACC is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with government regulations we are required to record numbers of job applicants by sex and ethnic category. We ask that you indicate your race or national origin and sex, but you are not required to provide this information. This information will not be kept with your application and will be used only in accordance with state and federal regulations.

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Job Details Title: Adjunct Instructor - Biology (BIO-140) Announce date: 10/22/2025 Apply by date: Until Filled Application status: Accepting Applications Position type: Part-time Salary: $950 per credit hour

Job Title: Adjunct Instructor - Biology

Position Type

Adjunct

Modality

On-campus

Pay Rate

$950.00 per credit (Instructors are paid one extra credit for lab courses)

Reports To

Dean, STEM Division

Essentials Of Biology (BIO 140)

# Credits: 4 (instructors are paid for 5 credits for lab courses)

Lecture: Monday, Wednesday, 12:00-1:20 PM (on-campus)

Lab: Wednesday, 1:30-4:20 PM (on-campus)

Semester Period: SPRING: Jan 21, 2026, to May 6, 2026

Course Description

Essentials of Biology (BIO 140) is an introductory biology course that prepares students for Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, and other courses in the Health Professions. Topics will include the microscopic and macroscopic levels of the body, the structures and functions of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, viruses, cellular division, metabolism, regulation of bodily activities, homeostasis, and technologies used in health-related conditions. Laboratory experiments will emphasize microscopy, histology, data collection, interpretation, presentation, and the development of other laboratory skills.

Required

Education and/or Experience:

  • Master's Degree or higher in Biology or a related discipline
  • Minimum of one-year of teaching experience


Preferred

  • Previous teaching experience in a college or university


Special Conditions

  • PA residency required


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide primary instruction and lab skills training, using the approved course curriculum and lab equipment.
  • Monitor student progress, provide individualized student feedback, remedial support, and referrals as appropriate.
  • Maintain all student records by entering student grades and withdrawals in a timely manner, and upon completion of the course, provide students with the final course grade and evaluation.
  • Maintain a safe environment for students in the lab and demonstrate compliance with procedures and protocols for lab cleanliness and standards.
  • Adhere to procedures and policies and maintain good communications and working relationships with faculty, staff, and lab assistants.
  • Participate in teacher meetings and professional development activities as required.


Other Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent organizational skills required.
  • Experience with curriculum development.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to establish positive relationships with students, faculty, and staff.


Application Instructions:

  • Send a cover letter, resume & list of three professional references to [email protected]
  • Any questions, contact Dr. Patricia Mejabi at [email protected]
  • Use the subject line: ADJ-STEM-BIO140-SPR26
  • Note: All listed salaries are non‑negotiable;


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Posted 2025-11-12

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