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Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

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Job Title:

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Location:

College of Coastal Georgia – Main Campus, Brunswick, GA (Camden Center, Kingsland, GA also available)

Job Type:

Temporary, Full-Time

Contract Length:

5-month, anticipated start January 1, 2026

Job ID:

291415

Job Summary The School of Arts & Sciences seeks a dynamic candidate for a temporary, non‑tenure‑track faculty position in Biology. This is a 5‑month contract expected to begin January 1, 2026.

Responsibilities

Develop and teach a variety of courses in biology ranging from general education courses to upper‑division courses for Biological Sciences and Environmental Science majors.

Maintain on‑campus office hours; prepare lesson plans, syllabi (including course objectives), lectures, and other course materials such as quizzes and exams; and submit final grades and attendance reports on time.

Incorporate online teaching as needed.

Travel may be required to fulfill instructional or service duties, including to the Brunswick Campus or the Camden Center location.

Commit to high‑impact educational practices.

Perform related work as required.

Required Qualifications

M.S. in Biology or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Biology or closely related fields.

Commitment to highly effective/engaging science education.

Commitment to implementing experiential learning and high‑impact educational practices in the classroom, lab, and/or field.

Successful teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in Biology or a closely related discipline.

Experience in coastal and marine ecology.

Experience with in‑person and online/hybrid instruction.

Recent experience teaching college‑level courses in biology.

Experience mentoring undergraduate research.

Experience developing and implementing innovative pedagogy.

Required Documents

Official sealed transcripts (must be provided upon offer and acceptance).

Teaching Philosophy.

List of References.

Contact Information For more information or questions, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (912) 279‑5740 or email careers@ccga.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity The College of Coastal Georgia provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals needing reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources at 912‑279‑5740.

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