"Adjunct Lecturer, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Part Time)"

Adjunct Lecturer, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Part Time)

Company: The University of Arizona

Job Location: Tucson, 85724

Category: Biology

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting Number: req23555

Department: Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Location: Main Campus

Address: Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is accepting applications for one or more Adjunct Lecturers to teach courses in-person and online. These are part-time non-tenure eligible positions for the Fall and/or Spring semesters of academic year 2025-26. The rate of pay for this position is $112,760 annually and will be prorated by FTE. Your teaching load may make you become eligible for benefits if you work a .50 FTE or greater for 90 days or longer. As courses and loads are determined, we will notify employees should they gain benefits eligibility. Hiring will depend on availability of funding and course enrollments.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach approximately 1-7 classes (1-22 units) per academic year
• Maintain gradebook on D2L and hold office hours for students
• Administer and grade assignments and exams
• Prepare lectures and other course materials
• Other duties as assigned by the Department Head

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Biological Sciences or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching biology courses at the university-level (online or face-to-face)

Learning Management System Experience (D2L,Canvas, Blackboard, etc.)

Completion of a Quality Matters online training

History of professional development activities for online teaching and/or course design

Proficient experience with online communication software, such as Zoom

Rank: Lecturer

Tenture Information

Adjunct (NTE)

FLSA: Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: TBD

Job FTE: TBD

Work Calendar: Academic

Job Category: Faculty

Benefits Eligible: To be Determined

Rate of Pay: DOE

Compensation Type: Per Course

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Contact Information for Candidates

Lauren Harrison

lashley@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please indicate clearly in your cover letter which course(s) you are interested in and qualified to teach, and also specify the corresponding number of credits for each course. A full list of ECOL courses is available in the UA Academic Catalog at the following link: https://studentcenter.arizona.edu/app/ui/public/ps/course-catalog?tab=DEFAULT