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Part-Time Faculty - Biology

Columbia, TN · On-site

Title: Part-Time Faculty - Biology Instructor / Biology Lab Facilitator Employee Classification: Part-Time Faculty Institution: Columbia State Community College Campus Location: Columbia State ...

Chatham University

Biology Lab Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Biology lab assistants will be responsible for the following: * preparing media and bacterial ... Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer. Chatham University ...

Chatham

Biology Lab Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA

Biology lab assistants will be responsible for the following: * preparing media and bacterial ... Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer. Chatham University ...

Chatham

Biology Lab Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA

Biology lab assistants will be responsible for the following: * preparing media and bacterial ... Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer. Chatham University ...

Carthage College

Biology Lab Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

The Carthage College Biology Department seeks an 11-month Biology Lab Manager/Instructor to support the operational and regulatory success of the Biology Department. Responsibilities of this role ...

Chatham University

Biology Lab Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Biology lab assistants will be responsible for the following: * preparing media and bacterial ... Student jobs do not automatically roll over to the next academic year or summer. Chatham University ...

Carthage College

Biology Lab Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

The Carthage College Biology Department seeks an 11-month Biology Lab Manager/Instructor to support the operational and regulatory success of the Biology Department. Responsibilities of this role ...

Carthage College

Biology Lab Manager

Kenosha, WI · On-site

The Carthage College Biology Department seeks an 11-month Biology Lab Manager/Instructor to support the operational and regulatory success of the Biology Department. Responsibilities of this role ...

Sfcollege

Educational Aide, Biology Lab

Campus, IL · On-site

$14.75 - $20.50/hr

Helps with operation of instructor computers and projectors. * Performs duties with professional ... Academic Lab Manager, Biology QUALIFICATIONS Required: The Educational Aide must be a currently ...

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How much do summer biology lab instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer biology lab instructor in the United States is $27.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Summer Biology Lab Instructor do?

A Summer Biology Lab Instructor is responsible for teaching and supervising students in laboratory settings during summer sessions. They design and implement lab experiments, explain biological concepts, ensure safety protocols are followed, and help students understand scientific methods. Instructors also assess student performance, provide feedback, and may assist with curriculum development. Their role is essential for providing hands-on learning experiences and fostering students' interest in biology.

What are some common challenges faced by Summer Biology Lab Instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Summer Biology Lab Instructors often face the challenge of managing a diverse group of students with varying levels of lab experience, all within a condensed timeframe. Balancing hands-on activities with safety, ensuring all students are engaged, and adapting to different learning styles can be demanding. To address these challenges, instructors can establish clear expectations, utilize structured lesson plans, and foster an inclusive environment that encourages questions and collaboration. Proactive communication and flexibility are key to successfully navigating the unique dynamics of a summer lab course.

What is the difference between Summer Biology Lab Instructor vs Summer Chemistry Lab Instructor?

AspectSummer Biology Lab InstructorSummer Chemistry Lab Instructor
Required credentialsBachelor's in Biology or related field, teaching or lab experienceBachelor's in Chemistry or related field, teaching or lab experience
Work environmentSchool or university labs, summer camp programsSchool or university labs, summer camp programs
Employer usageEducational institutions, summer science programsEducational institutions, summer science programs
Common search intentComparing roles for summer science teachingComparing roles for summer science teaching

The Summer Biology Lab Instructor and Summer Chemistry Lab Instructor roles share similar credentials, work environments, and employer usage. Both involve teaching science concepts in lab settings during summer programs. The main difference lies in subject specialization, with biology focusing on living organisms and ecosystems, while chemistry emphasizes chemical reactions and compounds. Candidates should consider their background and interests when choosing between these roles.

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

To thrive as a Summer Biology Lab Instructor, you need a solid background in biology, laboratory techniques, and often a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field. Familiarity with lab equipment, safety protocols, and learning management systems is typically expected. Strong communication, patience, and organizational skills help instructors engage students and manage activities effectively. These skills ensure safe, engaging, and educational lab experiences that foster student learning and scientific curiosity.
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Infographic showing various Summer Biology Lab Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,276 per year, or $27.1 per hour.
Part-Time Faculty - Biology

Part-Time Faculty - Biology

TNBR Careers

Columbia, TN • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Title: Part-Time Faculty – Biology Instructor / Biology Lab Facilitator

Employee Classification:  Part-Time Faculty

Institution: Columbia State Community College

Campus Location: Columbia State Community College

Job Summary

Part time faculty are hired as needed on a semester-to-semester basis and typically teach up to nine credit hours during the semester. Columbia State offers classes at five campuses: Columbia Campus, Williamson Campus, Lawrenceburg Campus, Lewisburg Campus, and Clifton Campus. Columbia State also offers classes at several off-campus locations and clinical sites.

Minimum Qualifications

Instructor– Master’s degree or higher in Biology (or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Biology).

Lab Facilitator – Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biology (or a related field with a minimum of 18 semester hours in Biology).

Preferred Qualifications

Teaching Experience
Higher Education Experience

Special Instruction to Applicants:

You must submit a transcript and a resume/CV to be considered for a Part-Time Faculty position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Please note the closing date for pool postings. If you are still interested, you must re-apply each calendar year.

Salary is $560 per credit hour. Workload adjustments will be made for faculty teaching classes where the number of contact hours exceeds the number of credit hours. Additionally, a travel stipend may be negotiated at time of hire for faculty traveling more than 80 miles each week to teach their classes. For part-time faculty who continue to work at Columbia State, salary is based on collegiate level teaching experience documented during the first semester of teaching.

Part-Time Faculty Duties and Responsibilities

The part-time faculty member reports directly to the dean for assignments/duties and is responsible for:

  • Preparing for courses as assigned and adhering to departmental course syllabi and course minimum student learning outcomes.
  • Beginning and ending all classes as schedules.
  • Organizing, assigning, and supervising learning activities of students in his/her classes.
  • Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning. Evaluating students using a variety of methods and for informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining accurate records of student attendance/participating and grades.
  • Reading Columbia State email and responding to student questions via email in a timely manner.
  • Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, student enrollment

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