Adjunct Instructor, Biology HV-ADJ-BioSP26 SU26

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year. The college is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning and service to a diverse population of students. Hudson Valley has an extension center in Malta, NY known as HVCC North and sponsors the Capital District Educational Opportunity Center in Troy, NY. With more than 80,000 alumni and nearly 1,000 employees, the college and is a catalyst for educational opportunity and economic development in the Capital Region of New York State.
Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our team and continue to build on decades of successful service to our community.

Applications are being accepted for the following vacancies for the Spring 2026 & Summer 2026 semesters on the Adjunct Faculty staff of Hudson Valley Community College.

Hudson Valley Community College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applicants from minorities and women.

In order to be considered an applicant for this position you must meet the minimum qualifications as stated in this announcement. HVCC does not sponsor Visas. Applicants must be either a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident and appointment will be contingent upon completion of a background check.

Department: BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, & PHYSICS:

Adjunct Instructor, Biology HV-ADJ-Biology SP26 & Su26

Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university. One year of college teaching experience is preferred. Terminal degree in the afore mentioned fields (Ph.D., MD, DO, PharmD, DVM) preferred.
Biology courses may include: General Biology, Microbiology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Forensics.
Duties and Responsibilities:

* Provide instruction in the Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Department in Biology.
* Evaluate student performance.
* At the direction of the Department Chairperson, faculty shall perform duties as specified in the Faculty Contract.
* Course assignments may be at the HVCC main campus (Troy, NY) and/or HVCC North (Malta, NY).
The salary is $1,457.00 per contact hour prior to 9/1/2026.

To apply please visit www.hvcc.edu/jobs and complete our online application before the close date of March 15, 2026.

Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Bi-lingual applicants strongly encouraged to apply.
Hudson Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer