"Adjunct Professor for Human Biology"

Job Description

Job Title: Adjunct Professor for Human Biology

Department: Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Computing (NSMC)

Reports to: Division Chair

Effective Date: 8/28/2025

# of Direct Reports: 0

# of People Supported: 1

The adjunct will teach the course Bio1012: Human Biology. The course is described as the following: This introductory class will introduce topics and concepts pertaining to how the human body functions, and how to detect warning signs and symptoms of commonly encountered disorders in daily life. An overview of body systems and how they work will be covered. Every student will have an opportunity to learn and take control of their own health. Not for major credit.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Teach the course Bio1012, which includes 2 lectures per week (1 hour and 20 minutes/ lecture session).
• Use Brightspace as a digital learning platform for course materials and grading.
• Hold 3 office hours per week.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Qualifications:

Education: M.S., Ph.D., post-docs, or experienced academicians with a strong background in a related discipline (e.g.- histology or anatomy/ physiology, biology)

Physical Requirements: None.

Hours Expectation: 2 lectures per week (1 hour and 20 minutes/ lecture session) as well as 3 office hours per week. Days and Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:40p-1:55p, beginning on 9/2/2025.

Housing: Housing is not provided.

Benefits: Manhattanville University also offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including tuition remission. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our benefits page: Manhattanville Benefits

Manhattanville University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and other applicable federal and state statutes, all recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications will be administered without regard to race, color, ancestry, age, sex, national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, military veteran status or other applicable status protected by law, including state of employment protected classes. If you are unable to complete this application process, contact Manhattanville Human Resources at human.resources@mville.edu.

Job Type: Part Time

Pay: $3375 - $3675

To apply, visit https://mville.exacthire.com/job/184384