Adjunct Faculty - Biology

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About Northern Essex Community College:

Northern Essex Community College (NECC) serves more than 5,000 students annually across its campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence, Massachusetts, conveniently located within easy reach of Boston and the scenic beaches and state parks of New England's coastline.  Recognized as one of the 2026 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges by NISOD (National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development), NECC's success is driven by a mission-centered culture and a highly engaged workforce.  As the first federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution in New England, NECC remains committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that reflects and supports the communities it serves.

Rooted in the Merrimack Valley, NECC plays a vital role in strengthening the region through workforce development, expanded access to affordable higher education, increased degree attainment, and strong partnerships with businesses.

NECC employees are united by a shared commitment expanding access to educational opportunities, supporting students in completing their academic journey in a timely and equitable manner, and preparing graduates for long-term success in the workforce.  The college invests in its people through ongoing professional development opportunities, collaborative leadership, and a supportive work environment.

Job Description:

POSITION: Adjunct Faculty - Biology: Natural Science Department; Division of STEM; Haverhill Campus; MCCC/MTA DCE Unit Position.

SUMMARY: For Fall 2026, we are seeking an adjunct instructor for Human Biology (BIO101).  This course will be delivered in-person on the Haverhill campus.  The lecture portion of the course meets from 12:30pm to 1:45pm on Tuesday / Thursday.  This course is part of our Early College program.

We are also accepting applications for our pool of Adjunct Faculty to teach various Biology Courses on an as needed basis for the Fall 2026 semester and beyond.  Successful applicants would teach courses in Biology, or Anatomy and Physiology.  Seeking instructors for primarily day and evening face-to-face classes, which could include Early College classes. Future possibility of online or hybrid instruction exists and would require successful completion of mandatory training. Adjunct faculty will engage in a critical role in the teaching and learning process, contributing to student success.

A list of potential courses can be found online in the Course Catalog.  Course descriptions are available on the NECC website.

Please note: Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment.

REPORTS TO: Dean of STEM

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Teach assigned courses according to Academic Catalog description and established departmental student learning outcomes.
• Adhere to all NECC policies and MCCC contract requirements, including policies regarding grading, deadlines, evaluation process, syllabus requirements, materials posted on the LMS, and required meetings.