Adjunct Teaching Position

Department of Biological Sciences, School of Natural Sciences

The Department of Biological Sciences routinely hires adjunct faculty to fill curricular needs on a part-time basis and maintains a pool of candidates for temporary part-time positions as the need arises. This position is continuously open and qualified persons will be selected to teach undergraduate courses as the need arises. Appointments are generally made on a semester-by-semester basis. Positions are renewable, contingent upon need and performance.

Responsibilities

Teaching one or more sections of introductory biology lecture and lab courses for majors or non-majors. Occasionally, adjunct instructors may be asked to teach a specialized course in their area of expertise. Adjunct instructors must be available on campus for one office hour per week per course taught.

Qualifications

• Ph. D. or Master's degree (with 18 graduate hours in Biology) in any area of Biology required.
• Demonstrated potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Successful candidate must complete an employment and/or criminal background check.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants should submit an online application at: https://stedwards.applicantpro.com. Please include resume, cover letter, and three employment references. No Calls Please. Applications will not be considered if it is missing any of these three items.

In your cover letter, please describe your lived experiences that prepare you to contribute to diversity and inclusion at St. Edward's University.