A&P Adjunct Instructor Position at Vance-Granville Community College

[Robinette Fischer]

Position Overview

Vance-Granville Community College is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Anatomy & Physiology Instructor to teach hybrid evening courses that serve a diverse community-college student population. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student success, skilled in active learning strategies, and comfortable teaching in both online and in-person formats.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Anatomy & Physiology I & II in a hybrid format (combination of online instructional material and scheduled in-person evening class sessions).
• Deliver engaging lectures, demonstrations, and learning activities that support student understanding of human structure and function.
• Facilitate laboratory sessions and ensure safe, effective use of lab equipment and models (if applicable).
• Maintain clear communication with students through LMS announcements, email, office hours, and feedback.
• Assess student progress through assignments, quizzes, exams, lab reports, and other assessments aligned with course outcomes.
• Use the college’s Learning Management System (LMS) to post content, manage grades, and track attendance.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to support student learning and retention.
• Participate in required adjunct training, departmental meetings, and professional development as needed.
• Uphold college policies, academic integrity standards, and Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs).

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, Physiology, or a closely related discipline, OR
• Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in a related biological science field.
• Experience teaching at the community college or university level preferred, but strong candidates with industry or clinical experience will be considered.
• Ability to teach in a hybrid environment, including proficiency with online instruction tools and LMS platforms.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices and supporting students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching Anatomy & Physiology I & II with lab.
• Experience teaching in hybrid, online, or technology-enhanced environments.
• Knowledge of evidence-based teaching strategies and active-learning pedagogies.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Work Environment & Schedule

• Courses meet in person during evening hours, with additional online components completed asynchronously.
• Instructor must be available for evening class sessions and occasional meetings or trainings.
• Hybrid teaching support and instructional technology resources are provided.

Application Requirements

• Cover letter
• Current CV or résumé
• Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)
• Contact information for three professional references

Please apply by December 12^th in order to start when classes commence on January 9th.

 

If interested, please contact:

 

Anthony Blair

Department Chair, Sciences

Vance-Granville Community College

200 Community College Road

P.O. Box 917, Henderson, NC 27536

Bla...@vgcc.edu (252) 738-3467