Adjunct Faculty in Biotechnology

Job Details

Job Posting: JR101446 Adjunct Faculty in Biotechnology (Open)

Department: BSU Natural Sciences, JM

Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Open Date: 12-12-2025

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for teaching undergraduate level coursework and the associated lab components in the field of Biotechnology. This introductory class will cover the definitions and scope of Biotechnology; principles and application of Biotechnology in medical, pharmaceutical, agricultural, industrial, and environmental fields; molecular biology and application of molecular techniques in various field; forensic applications of Biotechnology; future roles of Biotechnology in human welfare; biosafety and ethical issues in the study and applications of Biotechnology.
• Students will be introduced to nucleic acids and basic information provided on their extraction and manipulation through laboratory experiences.
• This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher with at least 15 graduate credits in Biology, Applied Biology, or related fields, with specialization in Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field; Completion of 30 hours in an accredited doctoral program is acceptable.
• Teaching experience at the college level in area of concentration preferred. Describe the extent of teaching experience.

Conditions of Employment:

• Please include resume, cover letter, unofficial transcripts, letter of reference.

Additional Job Information:

Benefits include medical, dental, prescription, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance; supplemental retirement accounts.