What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Faculty FT position at Montgomery College?
Job Description
Montgomery College, Germantown Campus, is seeking two full-time Biotechnology faculty members to fill positions starting August 2025. The college provides a world-class education in state-of-the-art facilities to the most diverse student body in the continental United States.
We are part of the BioHealth Capital Region, ranked as the #3 biotechnology cluster in the United States. Our students have access to highly desirable educational and employment opportunities, requiring pedagogical innovation in the classroom and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach lecture and laboratory sections of first- and second-year biotechnology courses, including Introduction to Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Protein Biotechnology, Applied Immunology, Nucleic Acid Methods, Biomanufacturing, and Cell and Gene Therapy.
- Serve on departmental, campus, and college committees; hold office hours; advise students on academic plans, transfer options, and professional/career opportunities; participate in grant activities; supervise undergraduate research projects; teach Early College and honors classes; and maintain an active personal program of professional development.
Requirements
- Masters Degree or higher in Biotechnology, Biological Science, Chemistry, or closely related field.
- Minimum of three years of work experience in an academic and/or industry environment.
- Experience teaching college-level industry-relevant biotechnology for majors using research-based instructional strategies or employee training at a biotechnology company.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ph.D. in a Life Science or Chemistry area or closely related field.
- Demonstrated ability in biotechnology and its applications.