Part-Time Faculty-Foundations of Microbiology

Job Title

Part-Time Faculty – Foundations of Microbiology – Spring 2026

Gordon State College – Barnesville Campus

This integrated lecture and laboratory course provides an introduction to microbiology. Topics include microbial cell biology and genetics; major classes of disease‑causing microorganisms; host immune response; microbial control; aseptic technique; disinfection; and isolation, culture, staining, and identification of microorganisms. Select laboratory exercises train students in basic laboratory techniques for culture and identification of microbes. The course is designed primarily for non‑biology majors, especially those pursuing majors in nursing and allied health professions.

Hybrid course with labs taught at the Barnesville Campus of Gordon State College.

• Master's degree in Biology with coursework in microbiology.

• Doctoral Degree in Biology.
• Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level.

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial transcripts

Gordon State College is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. It is the policy of Gordon State College to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev.

Proc. 75-50).

Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with Gordon State College. Applicants may also be subject to a pre‑employment drug test.

This is a part time, non‑benefited position.