"Lecturer/Instructor- Biology Department"

Posted Thursday, February 29, 2024

The Biology Department at the Virginia Military Institute invites applications for a non-tenure track position at the lecturer/instructor level for the 2024-2025 academic year. This is a full-time position with an expectation of teaching primarily Core Curriculum, non-major biology courses. Teaching load is up to three courses with laboratories per semester, with the possibility of some advising duties. The successful candidate will serve under a one-to-three-year, renewable contract, depending on experience. Full-time faculty at VMI wear uniforms and adhere to military customs and courtesies during the academic year, but military experience is not required. VMI is a small, highly rated undergraduate institution with a strong emphasis on teaching and undergraduate research. 

All courses will be taught in person.

Review of applications will begin 1 July and proceed until the position is filled.

Minimum Qualifications: 

•  Master’s degree or equivalent in the biological sciences and teaching experience at the college level.

Additional Qualifications:

The official title will be instructor or lecturer depending on the level of degree.

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of transcripts. In addition, send three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Wade E. Bell, Head, Biology Department, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA, 24450-0304.

Candidates can apply at:  Lecturer/Instructor- Biology Department- Job Application

VMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against anyone because of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sex, age, or disability. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are also encouraged to apply. VMI will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with documented disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment, educational opportunities, programs and services.