Top 7 Instructor biology/anatomy Jobs in Mesa Az

Adjunct Faculty- Biology
Glendale Community College —Glendale, AZ
- $1,143 per credit hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Medicine
- Paid sick time
Biology Adjunct (Part-time) Faculty
Paradise Valley Community College —Phoenix, AZ
- $35.72 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Medicine
- Mid-level
- Paid sick time
Adjunct Faculty-Human Anatomy and Physiology
Glendale Community College —Glendale, AZ
- $1,143 per credit hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Medicine
- Paid sick time
Academic Associate
Arizona State University —Tempe, AZ
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Temporary
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- University
Adjunct Instructor - Biology/Anatomy
Arizona Christian University —Glendale, AZ
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Anatomy knowledge
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Anatomy and Physiology for Science Majors I Lab - Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Fall 2026) – College of Natural Sciences
Grand Canyon University —Phoenix, AZ
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Anatomy knowledge
- Tuition reimbursement
- Gym membership
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Human Anatomy and Physiology I - Lab – Adjunct Faculty – Traditional Campus (Fall 2026) – College of Natural Sciences
Grand Canyon University —Phoenix, AZ
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Anatomy knowledge
- Doctoral degree
- Tuition reimbursement
- Gym membership
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Adjunct Faculty- Biology

Glendale Community College -
Glendale, AZ

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Job Details

Part-time
$1,143 per credit hour

Benefits

Paid sick time

Qualifications

Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds

Full Job Description

Hourly Rate

$1143 per Load Hour

$35.71 per Clock Hour for sick pay

Not Eligible for Benefits

This is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits.

Work Schedule

Depends on need; Monday - Friday, Sat.

Maricopa Summary

Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year?
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What's Currently Happening at Maricopa

Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program)
One of the largest community college systems in the country
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2019 No. 42 in Arizona’s Best Employers

Job Summary

Provides in-person, evidence-based instruction in General Biology for Majors I or II (BIO181/BIO182). The successful candidate will be asked to teach both lecture(s) and hands-on lab(s) at one or both of the two Glendale Community College campuses and to align their laboratory activities, level of instruction and grading policies with that established by the course coordinator. Must be committed to teaching a diverse population of students, meaningfully assessing their learning and adjusting instruction such that the same learning outcomes are achieved by all. The primary focus of this position will be to promote student mastery of critical biology concepts and their understanding of scientific process and reasoning. These courses establish the foundational knowledge base needed for success in more advanced BIO courses and to meet admission requirements for professional programs like medicine and pharmacy. Schedule depends on departmental staffing needs; may include day, evening or Saturday meeting times.

Essential Functions

Instructs and supervises a diverse population of primarily STEM students in classroom and hands-on laboratory settings
Develops written syllabi/course outlines, point distribution and grading standards, and course materials commensurate with others teaching the same courses and with college standards
Uses learning management system (Canvas) to communicate important information to students (e.g., scores, announcements, calendar) as well as a vehicle to improve student access to instructional resources.
Prepares and grades written exams, quizzes, and other assignments aligned with course competencies and level of expectation common to all faculty teaching that course and submits final grade for each student to the college records office.
Monitors students' academic progress. Seeks ways to connect with “at risk” students and identify (and provide, whenever possible) relevant supports/resources to increase the probability of their long-term success.
Participates in course level assessment and uses results as a monitoring tool for the continuous improvement of students’ academic success; prepares assessment reports for the department Assessment Coordinator
Is available outside of class meeting time to assist individuals and small groups with their questions/concerns (e.g., before or after class office hours, via email, via video conferencing)
Works with course coordinator, lab staff and others teaching the same course to revise content, laboratory experiments/activities, instructional materials/technology, and pedagogical strategies to keep course current as well as improve student retention and achievement
Remains current with developments in biology through reading of professional journals, participation and/or presentations at conferences, courses, seminars, and/or workshops, and/or other professional development activities.
Meets deadlines established by department and college including those related to student attendance and withdrawal and submission of official rosters and grades
Abides by district’s Administrative Regulations, Federal, state and college policies.
Attends/completes required college/district meetings, training sessions, acknowledgments and disclosures

Minimum Qualifications

A Master’s degree or higher in biology or a biology-related discipline. Master’s degree or higher in a medical or health-related discipline (i.e. MD, PA, DVM, DPM, DO, DC, DDS, ND), or in Education, with a minimum of eighteen (18) graduate semester hours in a Biological or Life Science Area. Completion of coursework in program of study towards a Ph.D. in biology or biology-related discipline that includes a minimum of 30 graduate credits in discipline(s) identified below will be considered as equivalent experience to a Master’s degree in the field. Acceptable disciplines and coursework include but are not limited to:

Agricultural Sciences, Anatomy, Animal Science, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biology/Science Education (maximum of 6 graduate credits can be applied to the 18 required), Biomedical Sciences, Biosciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Conservation-Wildlife/Plant/Animal, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Evolutionary Biology, Embryology, Entomology, Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, Ecology, Genetics, Immunology, Limnology, Mammalogy, Marine Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical Sciences, Microbiology-Soil/Medical/Veterinary, Molecular Biology, Mycology, Neurobiology, Neuroscience, Nutritional Sciences, Ornithology, Pathology, Pathophysiology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Plant Science, Public Health- Epidemiology/Infectious Disease/Toxicology, Veterinary Sciences, Virology, Zoology.

Any course that falls outside of these should be referred to the BIO Instructional Council for determination as to whether it is within the scope of the teaching field.

Please refer to the Faculty Minimum Qualifications page for more information on updated requeriments, click here.

Desired Qualifications

Ph.D. or Master’s degree in an evidence-based scientific discipline, particularly in fields directly related to General Biology I (cell and molecular biology) or General Biology II (organismal diversity, population genetics, evolution and ecology) and requiring a “primary research” focused dissertation or thesis.
Lower division college teaching experience as primary instructor of record (for both lecture and lab) at community college(s).
Experience teaching a college-level General Biology course for BIO majors, preferably both lecture and lab and in a “face-to-face” format.
Experience conducting primary research in biology, including presentation at scientific meetings and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
Demonstrated commitment to supporting diverse student population in their mastery of a course’s stated learning outcomes.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.

Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.

Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
Part-Time employment, to include Adjunct or Associate Professor (must include number of hours worked, contact hours or load)
Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview

Posting Close Date

Open until filled

EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act

Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.

The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.

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