Adjunct Science Instructor

Adjunct Science Instructor

Salary

$50.39 - $60.14 Hourly

Location

7390 South 6th Street, Klamath Falls, OR

Job Type

Part-time

Job Number

2026-27

Department

Academic Affairs

Opening Date

05/15/2026

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Description

The Adjunct Science Instructor will provide instruction for courses on a term-by-term basis, working days and possibly teaching online. This position reports to the Dean of Allied Health and Sciences. The Adjunct Instructor should have a main area of study in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy and Physiology, and/or Astronomy or related field(s). Classes are offered during the day time, on-line, and in the evening.

Salary for courses taught by adjunct instructors are calculated by the type of instruction and the number of credits for the course. Lecture and lab courses are paid per credit hour based on the current Collective Bargaining Agreement for faculty.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the position description satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Teach course materials in accordance with Course Content and Outcome Guides using instructional methodologies appropriate to the audience and the subject; e.g., group discussion, online, technology enhanced delivery and computers.
• Design and deliver supplemental teaching materials in a variety of ways to meet the needs of a broad range of learning abilities.
• Pursue professional development opportunities and remain current in area of expertise.
• Participate in instructor evaluation and assessment of student academic achievement and demonstrate modification of teaching techniques in accordance with assessment feedback.
• Cultivate a variety of teaching styles in order to provide quality learning experiences to a diverse student population.
• Works effectively using English written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills to meet all faculty requirements including, but not limited to: creating course syllabi, evaluating student progress, grading according to college policy and procedure.

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequently moving from stationary sitting positions to standing and walking.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Hold a masters degree in the subject area of instruction; or hold a masters degree in a related area and have completed at least 20 quarter hours of graduate credit in subject area.
• Preferred; experience using Canvas and community college teaching experience.

Supplemental Information

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It is the policy of Klamath Community College to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

This position does not qualify for benefits.

Employer Klamath Community College

Address 7390 S. 6th Street

Klamath Falls, Oregon, 97603

Phone 541-882-3521

Website http://www.klamathcc.edu