Fall 2026 - Adjunct Faculty - Microbiology

Adjunct Faculty Position

NHTI – Concord's Community College Position Type:
Part-time, adjunct Semester:
Fall 2026 Compensation: $850 - $1000 per credit, based on adjunct faculty rank (determined by education and experience)

NHTI is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach BIOL 202C Microbiology. This in-person course provides students with essential knowledge in the fundamentals of microbiology, focusing on practical applications and real-world relevance.

• Course Name: BIOL 202C Microbiology
• Credits: 4
• Lecture Hours: 3
• Lab/Practicum Hours: 3
• Schedule: TBD
• Location: NHTI Campus, Concord, NH

Lectures focus on three major areas: basic concepts of microbiology, including morphology and physiology of prokaryotes, eukaryotes, and viruses; host resistance to disease and immunology; and epidemiology of selected diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and parasitic worms. Labs focus on three major areas: basic skills such as staining, microscopy, and isolation techniques; bacterial physiology as is pertinent to identification of bacterial species;

and control of microorganisms via chemotherapeutic agents, physical means, and chemical disinfectants. Prerequisite: BIOL
112C:
General Biology I with a grade of C or higher or BIOL 196C Anatomy & Physiology II with a grade of C or higher.

• Teach the assigned course using provided curriculum and instructional materials aligned with program standards.
• Facilitate class discussions, assignments, and assessments to foster student engagement and learning.
• Provide regular feedback and maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Maintain professional currency in the field and comply with college policies and standards.

• Education: Master's degree in science (or a minimum of 12 graduate-level credits) required.
• Experience: Prior teaching experience and familiarity with Canvas (or similar LMS) preferred.
• Residency: Must reside in NH, VT, ME, MA, RI, or CT.

Submit a completed employment application with a cover letter, CV/resume, and copies of official or unofficial transcripts. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Employment history sections stating "see resume" will not be accepted.

For questions regarding this position, please contact:
Professor Amy West, Department Chair awest