Job Identification: 44259
Job Category: Faculty
Apply Before: 09/24/2026, 08:49 PM
Degree Level: Master's Degree
Locations: 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612, US
Hiring Salary: negotiable
Essential Personnel: No
Job Description
The USF Health College of Nursing is one of 14 colleges at the University of South Florida and one of four that make up USF Health. As a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, USF is designated by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community-Engaged institution, reflecting its commitment to excellence in education, research, and service. Nationally recognized as a leader in nursing education and research, the College of Nursing serves more than 2,000 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. For the fourth consecutive year, our Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among Florida's public universities by U.S. News & World Report-rising to No. 23 in the nation in 2025. As an integral part of USF Health, the College of Nursing is guided by a mission grounded in excellence, innovation, and respect. We are dedicated to educating future nurses, advancing nursing science, and applying evidence based practice to improve health outcomes and community well-being.
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in prerequisite science courses that support students pursuing healthcare and related professional programs. Adjunct faculty may teach undergraduate courses in lecture, laboratory, hybrid, or online formats, depending on program needs. Faculty are expected to foster student success through effective teaching, mentoring, and academic support. Adjunct faculty are encouraged to engage in college, university, community, and professional service activities.
Teach undergraduate prerequisite science courses, including Microbiology
Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II
Related laboratory courses, as assigned
Teaching assignments will be made according to the College's curricular needs and priorities and may include Undergraduate Didactic Instruction
Undergraduate Laboratory Instruction
Face-to-Face, Hybrid, and/or Online Courses
Interested in Teaching for USF College of Nursing?
Submit resume, cover letter, nursing license (if applicable), and three professional references (one must be current supervisor) at USF Careers.
Serving as an adjunct faculty member offers several professional and personal benefits, including:
Competitive compensation
Flexible work schedule
Strengthen leadership, mentorship, and communication skills
Build academic experience by teaching in higher education
Expand your professional network through connections with faculty, students, and healthcare professionals beyond your clinical setting
Access to university resources (e.g. library resources, access to USF Perks, professional development opportunities, temporary retirement plan, etc.)
Have Questions: [contact details available in the full listing]
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited institution in Biology, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences, or a closely related field.
Additional Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, or a related biological science discipline.
Demonstrated expertise in the discipline(s) taught.
Ability to teach laboratory courses using standard microbiological and anatomical/physiological laboratory techniques.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel to assigned campus locations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Job Category: Faculty
Apply Before: 09/24/2026, 08:49 PM
Degree Level: Master's Degree
Locations: 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612, US
Hiring Salary: negotiable
Essential Personnel: No
Job Description
The USF Health College of Nursing is one of 14 colleges at the University of South Florida and one of four that make up USF Health. As a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, USF is designated by the Carnegie Foundation as both a Research 1 and a Community-Engaged institution, reflecting its commitment to excellence in education, research, and service. Nationally recognized as a leader in nursing education and research, the College of Nursing serves more than 2,000 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. For the fourth consecutive year, our Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program has been ranked No. 1 among Florida's public universities by U.S. News & World Report-rising to No. 23 in the nation in 2025. As an integral part of USF Health, the College of Nursing is guided by a mission grounded in excellence, innovation, and respect. We are dedicated to educating future nurses, advancing nursing science, and applying evidence based practice to improve health outcomes and community well-being.
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in prerequisite science courses that support students pursuing healthcare and related professional programs. Adjunct faculty may teach undergraduate courses in lecture, laboratory, hybrid, or online formats, depending on program needs. Faculty are expected to foster student success through effective teaching, mentoring, and academic support. Adjunct faculty are encouraged to engage in college, university, community, and professional service activities.
Teach undergraduate prerequisite science courses, including Microbiology
Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II
Related laboratory courses, as assigned
Teaching assignments will be made according to the College's curricular needs and priorities and may include Undergraduate Didactic Instruction
Undergraduate Laboratory Instruction
Face-to-Face, Hybrid, and/or Online Courses
Interested in Teaching for USF College of Nursing?
Submit resume, cover letter, nursing license (if applicable), and three professional references (one must be current supervisor) at USF Careers.
Serving as an adjunct faculty member offers several professional and personal benefits, including:
Competitive compensation
Flexible work schedule
Strengthen leadership, mentorship, and communication skills
Build academic experience by teaching in higher education
Expand your professional network through connections with faculty, students, and healthcare professionals beyond your clinical setting
Access to university resources (e.g. library resources, access to USF Perks, professional development opportunities, temporary retirement plan, etc.)
Have Questions: [contact details available in the full listing]
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree from an accredited institution in Biology, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences, or a closely related field.
Additional Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, or a related biological science discipline.
Demonstrated expertise in the discipline(s) taught.
Ability to teach laboratory courses using standard microbiological and anatomical/physiological laboratory techniques.
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Must have reliable transportation and be able to travel to assigned campus locations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous college-level teaching experience, preferably in Anatomy & Physiology and/or Microbiology.
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