Adjunct Instructor - Biology
SUNY Orange is recognized for its excellence in teaching and takes pride in its role in educating the next generation of students.
The Biology department invites applications from individuals with a commitment to excellence in teaching students from diverse backgrounds.
We are currently seeking Adjunct Instructors to teach 'Introduction to Biology' (BIO 110) an introductory course (2 lec., 3 lab., 3 cr.) covering the scientific method, basic chemistry, cell biology, structure and function of the vertebrate body, cellular division and genetics. The course is designed for students with little or no academic background in biological sciences and want to pursue a career in the health professions or biology.
Introduction to Biology is regularly taught on both our campuses (Middletown and Newburgh) Fall, Spring, and Summer; both day and evening sections are offered. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience in the educational field and/or health professions and a passion for teaching. Familiarity with 'Brightspace' or similar instructional platforms would be an additional asset.
Job Requirements:
Education Required: Master's Degree in Biology or related fields.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
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Familiar with Brightspace or similar instructional platforms.
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Teaching experience.
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Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
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Bilingual skills.
Additional Information:
Deadline for Applying: 8/3/2026
Position begins in the Fall Semester (late August 2026).
Orange County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or any other category protected by law. The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education. Inquiries regarding this non-discrimination policy may be directed to: Iris Martinez-Davis, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, 115 South Street, Middletown NY 10940, (845) 341-4662,
[email protected].
To apply, visit http://occc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=201053jeid-ec6b405876cd9148806ea18dceb5eab6
