Biology Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Salary

Salary Range: $1572.67 - $1725.85 per lecture unit rate, $1572.67 - $1725.85 per lab parity unit rate, $1258.16 - $1380.60 per lab unit rate

Salary Schedule Information: Column Range:
Column 1 – Column 3 (depending on education). Salary Range: $1572.67 – $1725.85 per lecture unit rate, $1572.67 – $1725.85 per lab parity unit rate, $1258.16 – $1380.60 per lab unit rate. Current Adjunct Salary Schedules available. (

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Job Title: Biology Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Department: FC Natural Sciences

Location: Fullerton College

Percentage of Employment : Part-Time

Work Schedule: Varies

ABOUT US:

Do you strive to make a difference in higher education? If so, join North Orange County Community College District. We enroll over 60,000 students and serve a population of over one million annually. We are home to Cypress Community College and Fullerton Community College, and provide continuing education through North Orange Continuing Education. Fullerton College values diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers a broad range of student services and programs to support our diverse student body.

For more information, visit the Fullerton College website (no link). Fullerton College is the oldest community college in continuous operation in California. It has a strong transfer and graduation record and serves a diverse student body across programs and pathways. The college is designated as Hispanic-Serving Institution and AANAPISI. It supports numerous student and faculty initiatives and partnerships with local districts.

Fullerton College is committed to core values of Community, Diversity, Equity, Excellence, Growth, Inclusivity, Innovation, Integrity, Partnership, Respect and Responsibility.

PRIMARY PURPOSE
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Duties and responsibilities are representative and not restrictive. The District reserves the right to modify assignments and duties as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Examples of essential functions are descriptive, not restrictive in nature.

JOB DESCRIPTION
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The Natural Sciences Division seeks adjunct instructors to teach general biology lecture and lab courses, human biology lecture and lab courses, and biotechnology lecture and lab courses on campus or at dual enrollment sites for Fall 2025 and beyond. Courses include BIOL 101F, BIOL 102F, BIOL 102LF, BIOL 190F, BIOL 190LF (Biology/Nat Sci).

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
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The award of all degrees must be verifiable on a legible transcript. If the degree award date is not posted on the transcript, the application will be deemed incomplete and removed from consideration. Grade cards will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts. All degrees and coursework used to satisfy the minimum qualifications must be submitted from accredited postsecondary institutions.

Evaluations of foreign degrees and/or coursework are required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Master’s in any biological science OR Bachelor’s in any biological science AND Master’s in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science; OR Possess a valid California teaching credential authorizing service in a community college in the appropriate subject matter area; OR the equivalent as determined by the District Equivalency Committee. Commitment to diversity is required and applicants must demonstrate sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and equity-minded practices in the classroom.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
: MS or advanced degree in biology, cellular biology, developmental biology, ecology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or allied fields. Commitment to examining and improving instructional practices to engage disproportionately impacted student populations and close equity gaps.

Posting Number: 2016600FT

Open Date: 01/28/2026

Close Date: 01/27/2027

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS SUMMARY
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This recruitment remains active for one year from the opening date. If no longer needed, it may close sooner. This is a continuous recruitment to fill part-time, temporary faculty assignments as needed. Do not contact the department directly. Upload resume and transcripts. Official transcripts and verification of experience are required prior to first duty day. NOCCCD will not sponsor visas.

Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested.