Biology Instructor - Community College Faculty. Willmar LilyLifestyle

Working Title

Biology Instructor
- Community College Faculty

Ridgewater College

RIDG
- Willmar Campus

Community College Faculty

210:
Minnesota State College Faculty

Job Exempt

Full time

Unclassified
- Unlimited Academic

$43,912 - $95,542 (Dependent on education and years of experience, with step limits; highest salary delegated at around $71,893)

• Develop and deliver engaging and culturally responsive curriculum materials
• Provide meaningful feedback to support student educational growth
• Collaborate with colleagues across liberal arts and technical programs
• Actively participate in the profession and in college activities

• Master's degree with a major in biology
• Master's degree in any discipline/field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in biology

• Course construction (credit course)
• Teaching/instructional methods (credit course)
• Student outcomes assessment/evaluation (credit course)
• Philosophy of community and technical college education (credit or non-credit course)
• Faculty shall have a degree in education or three years of successful full‑time (or equivalent) teaching experience prior to being hired or shall be required to complete coursework in the above content areas (or their equivalent) prior to being granted unlimited status
• These courses shall be waived for individuals who at the time of hire have: a degree in education, documented evidence of successful completion of equivalent coursework, or three years of successful, full‑time (or equivalent) secondary, postsecondary, industry, or trade apprenticeship teaching experience in the field for which they are being hired
• These courses shall be waived for individuals who, at the time of hire, have documented evidence of successful completion of equivalent coursework

Benefits include 11 paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, six weeks of paid parental leave, low‑cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles, a pension plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre‑tax medical and dental expense accounts, dependent care accounts, employer‑paid life insurance, short and long‑term disability, professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents

Monday
- Friday (

Start Date:

Aug. 20, 2026)

Minimum of 1x/week on campus/in‑person expectation with students, with the hybrid option of classes online as well

08-20-2026