Visiting Lecturer position in Biology

Visiting Lecturer Position in Biology

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To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter describing your experience, educational background, and reasons for interest in the position; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) evidence of teaching ability; (4) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (5) the names and contact information for three letters of references. Application materials may be submitted via  Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by November 20, 2025, will receive full consideration.

The search will remain open until the position is filled. H-1B sponsorship is not available for this position.

Title
- Visiting Lecturer Position in Biology

Appointment Status
- Non-Tenure Track

Department - IU Bloomington Biology

Location
- Bloomington

Position Summary
- The Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University invites applicants to fill a full-time non-tenure track visiting Lecturer position beginning August 1, 2026. The appointment is for two years. Responsibilities include teaching four courses a year: a 200-level molecular biology lecture (both semesters), and 1-2 additional courses in an area appropriate to the candidate's expertise.

Basic Qualifications - A Ph.D. in a biological discipline is desirable, and MS is required.

Department Contact for Questions
- Questions about the position should be addressed to Laura Hurley (bioact).

Additional Qualifications
- Postdoctoral training or teaching experience may be considered but is not required. Candidates should have strong communication and organizational skills, and documented evidence of classroom and/or laboratory teaching ability.

Salary and Rank
- Salary is commensurate with experience and full benefits are included.

Special Instructions
- To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter describing your experience, educational background, and reasons for interest in the position; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) evidence of teaching ability; (4) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (5) the names and contact information for three letters of references. Application materials may be submitted via  Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by November 20, 2025, will receive full consideration.

The search will remain open until the position is filled. H-1B sponsorship is not available for this position.

For Best Consideration Date - 11/20/2025

Expected Start Date - 08/01/2026

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