Biology Instructor, Part-Time

Basic Function

This is a continuous recruitment to fill part‑time, temporary, hourly assignments on an as‑needed basis. Departments or divisions will refer to the pool of applicants on file to fill temporary assignments as needed. You will be contacted by the hiring manager if the department or division is interested in scheduling an interview.

• Master’s degree in any biological science
• OR Bachelor’s degree in any biological science and Master’s in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science
• OR The equivalent
• OR A valid California Community College Credential authorizing service in the appropriate subject matter
• AND demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students
• In addition, a bachelor’s degree in any biological science and a master’s degree including the successful completion of at least 24 graduate‑acceptable units in Biology

• Assignment may include teaching courses as assigned during day and evening hours.
• Have a commitment to professional excellence and continuous growth in the fields of teaching.
• Other professional responsibilities and activities normally expected of members of community college faculty as described by Board Policies and the California Education Code.
• Any degree from a country other than the United States must be evaluated by an Evaluation Service prior to the closing date. Certification must be attached with copies of transcripts.

Rio Hondo College is committed to employing qualified administrators, faculty and staff members who are dedicated to student success. The Board recognizes that diversity in the academic environment fosters cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides suitable role models for all students. The Board is committed to hiring and staff development processes that support the goals of equal opportunity and diversity, and provide equal consideration for all qualified candidates.