Biology Lecturer (9M) Mansfield Campus

The Ohio State University at Mansfield invites applications for a Biology Lecturer position starting in August 2026. We seek a dedicated instructor committed to high-quality undergraduate teaching and student success. Courses may include introductory Biology for majors or non-majors, Anatomy, and related courses, or other offerings depending on departmental needs and candidate expertise.

This full-time instructional position supports OSU Mansfield's mission of providing accessible, affordable, and student-centered education to a diverse population, including many first-generation, commuter, and pre-health students.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality instruction in assigned undergraduate Biology courses (lecture and/or laboratory)
Prepare course materials, assessments, and syllabi aligned with departmental standards
Provide timely, constructive feedback to students
Maintain regular communication and hold office hours (in-person or virtual) to support student learning
Foster a supportive classroom environment
Collaborate with other faculty and staff as needed to support student learning and ensure curriculum alignment across sections.

Required Qualifications

Masters degree in biology-related discipline or a closely related field
Demonstrated ability or strong potential to teach undergraduate students effectively
Commitment to pedagogy and supporting diverse learners

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in a biology-related discipline
Prior Experience teaching biology, anatomy, or related courses at the college level.
Familiarity with active-learning or student-centered instructional approaches
Experience teaching or mentoring first-generation, non-traditional, or pre-health students
Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Canvas or Blackboard

About Ohio State Mansfield

OSU Mansfield offers the close-knit environment of a small college with the resources of a major research university. Faculty benefit from small class sizes and strong student-faculty engagement, access to OSU's instructional resources, library system, and professional development, and a mission centered on access, affordability, and community impact.

Application Materials

Applicants should submit: Curriculum vitae, Cover letter describing teaching experience and areas of expertise, Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire), Names and contact information for two references.

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Biology Lecturer (9M)

The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, USA