Part-Time Faculty - Foundations of Microbiology

About This Role

This part-time faculty position introduces students to microbiology, covering medically significant microorganisms, their pathogenesis, and related infectious diseases, primarily targeting non-biology majors.

Responsibilities

• Provide an introduction to microbiology through integrated lecture and laboratory sessions
• Teach topics including microbial cell biology and genetics, major classes of disease-causing microorganisms, host immune response, microbial control, aseptic technique, disinfection, and isolation, culture, staining, and identification of microorganisms
• Provide training in basic laboratory techniques for culture and identification of microbes
• Deliver a hybrid course with labs taught at the Barnesville Campus of Gordon State College

Requirements

• Master's degree in Biology with coursework in microbiology

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biology with coursework in microbiology

Nice to Have

• Doctoral Degree in Biology
• Prior teaching experience at the collegiate level