"Visiting Lecturer of Microbiology - Spring 2026"

Job Details

Posting Details

Job Title: Visiting Lecturer of Microbiology - Spring 2026

Campus: Florham Campus, Madison, NJ

Department: Dept. of Engineering and Science-Florham

Hiring Manager: Edith Myers

Hiring Manager Title: Associate Professor and Deputy Chair

College: Gregory H. Olsen College of Engineering and Science

Position Type: Faculty

Grade: Faculty

FLSA: Exempt

Faculty Rank: Lecturer

Salary: $32,500.

General Benefits

This position provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes: employee tuition grant, health/dental/RX/vision insurance, retirement plan contributions, employer paid life insurance and long term disability benefits, as well as various voluntary benefits including but not limited to supplemental life insurance, commuter benefits, long term care, and FSA / HSA.

Status: Full-Time

Months Worked: 9 Month

Job Summary:

The Olsen College of Engineering and Science at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham Campus, seeks a broadly trained biologist for appointment to a full-time visiting lecturer position as a leave replacement for the Spring 2026 semester. The successful candidate will teach Microbiology for Health Sciences, a required course for Nursing students. The successful candidate will teach a lecture and multiple sections of the associated laboratory. There is also potential for teaching other Nursing courses at FDU in the future. All courses are in-person at the Florham Campus. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Biology or related discipline; and teaching experience is preferred.

Required Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Biology or related discipline. Teaching experience is preferred.
• The successful candidate will teach courses to Nursing majors, including laboratories.
• Participate in curricular development and assist with learning assessment goals.
• Develop and foster a collaborative environment with department faculty
• Perform services for the Department, College, and Campus community.
• Required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.
• Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.

Posting Date: 12/17/2025

Application Types Accepted: Faculty Profile

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

1. Letter of Reference 1
2. Letter of Reference 2
3. Letter of Reference 3
4. Other Document