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Full Time Biology Instructor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Day (United States of America) Compensation Details: $74,000 - $78,000 Albany Technical College seeks a full-time Biology Instructor for our Associate of Science Nursing Degree Programs. This 12 ...

Instructor, Biology

Campus, IL · Hybrid

$46.06 - $142.49/hr

Instructor, Biology Employee Group: LFA Employee Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Start Date: Saturday ... Temporary, full-time position Length of appointment: *September 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026, with ...

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How much do full time biology instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time biology instructor in the United States is $70,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time biology instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time biology instructors often face challenges such as balancing diverse student learning needs, staying current with rapid scientific advancements, and managing large class sizes or laboratory sessions. Addressing these challenges involves leveraging a variety of teaching methods, incorporating active learning and technology, and regularly updating course content. Collaboration with colleagues and participating in professional development workshops can also help instructors stay engaged and effective in their teaching.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Biology Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Biology Instructor, you typically need a strong background in biological sciences, a relevant advanced degree (such as a master's or PhD), and teaching credentials. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), laboratory equipment, and educational technology is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate students are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective knowledge transfer, foster student success, and maintain high educational standards in both classroom and laboratory settings.

What are Full Time Biology Instructors?

Full Time Biology Instructors are educators who teach biology courses at high schools, colleges, or universities on a full-time basis. Their responsibilities typically include preparing and delivering lectures, developing curriculum, conducting laboratory sessions, assessing student performance, and staying updated on developments in the field of biology. They may also participate in academic advising, mentor students, and contribute to departmental activities. Full-time instructors often have advanced degrees in biology or related fields and are committed to fostering student understanding of biological concepts.

What is the difference between Full Time Biology Instructor vs Part Time Biology Tutor?

AspectFull Time Biology InstructorPart Time Biology Tutor
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Biology or Education, teaching certification often preferredSame as instructor, but certification less common
Work EnvironmentSchool or college classrooms, full-time scheduleOnline or in-person, flexible hours, often private settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, colleges, universitiesPrivate tutoring companies, freelance, online platforms
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for full-time teaching roles in biologySeeking flexible, part-time biology tutoring opportunities

Full Time Biology Instructors typically work full-time in educational institutions, requiring formal credentials and certification, and focus on classroom teaching. In contrast, Part Time Biology Tutors offer flexible, often private or online tutoring sessions, with similar credentials but less formal employment. Both roles serve educational purposes but differ mainly in schedule, environment, and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Biology Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,267 per year, or $33.8 per hour.

Biology Instructor BCHT (FT)

Georgia

Albany, NY

$74K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

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Job Title:

Biology Instructor BCHT (FT)

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000000594

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$74,000 - $78,000

Job Description:

Albany Technical College seeks a full-time Biology Instructor for our Associate of Science Nursing Degree Programs. This 12-month position is based at the Dougherty Campus, but may include routine travel throughout the local Service Delivery area. Instructor must have weekend/evening availability. This position is responsible for performing all aspects of instruction for assigned programs. Under general supervision, the Instructor will instruct classes in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology at the Associate Degree levels. He/she will manage dual-enrollment ground, online, lab, clinical, and hybrid classes proficiently in terms of enrollment and content. The Instructor will evaluate student progress and performance in attaining goals and objectives and provide tutoring to nursing students. The Instructor will work collaboratively with department counterparts on the curriculum, and be willing to serve on cross-functional teams at the college. He/she will strive to contribute to the overall success of the college and its students. He/she will prepare and maintain all required documentation and administrative reports, attend staff development training workshops, seminars and conferences, and ensure safety and security requirements are met in the training area. He/she will meet with students, staff members and other educators to discuss students' instructional programs and other issues, and assist with recruitment, retention and job placement efforts. He/she should have excellent interpersonal skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills and be proficient in the use of MS Office, Word and Excel. He/she must have knowledge of online instructional delivery and learning platforms used in post-secondary education.

Minimum Qualifications: The applicant MUST have a Master's Degree in the teaching discipline *OR* have a Master's degree in a related discipline with a concentration in the teaching discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours/30 graduate quarter hours in the teaching discipline) *OR* possess an advanced degree as a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S), or Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.).

  • Teaching Discipline (or Concentration) - Human Biology, Anatomy/Physiology, Cell Biology, Zoology
  • Related Teaching Discipline - Microbiology, Genetics, Biological Science, Pathology, Biology Education.

Preferred Qualifications: The applicant MUST have a Master's Degree in the respective discipline *AND* have three (3) years of teaching experience at the secondary and/or post-secondary level.

Physical Demands: Work is typically performed in an office/classroom/clinical environment with intermittent sitting or walking in various settings. Must frequently lift and carry lightweight objects occasionally. Full range of hand and finger motion may be required for data entry purposes.

Salary/Benefits: Salary is commensurate with education and work experience. Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.

Application Deadline: All applications packets MUST be completed via the Online Job Center at https://careers.georgia.gov/ . All positions require a pre-employment criminal background investigation, education, and employer/professional reference checks. Some positions may additionally require a motor vehicle record search, credit history check, fingerprinting, and/or drug screen. All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. Copies of all transcripts should be submitted at the time of application. Official transcripts are required upon employment.

Albany Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution's ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.

Minimum Qualifications:

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.