Three- lecturer School of Integrative Biological & Chemical Sciences College

Three-year lecturer in the School of Integrative Biological & Chemical Sciences in the College of Sciences:
Biology / Brownsville. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.

Title Information:
Three‑year lecturer in the School of Integrative Biological & Chemical Sciences in the College of Sciences:
Biology / Brownsville.
Job Class Code 10050
FLSA Exempt

Posting Number FRGV
1957
Working Title Three‑year lecturer in the School of Integrative Biological & Chemical Sciences in the College of Sciences:
Biology / Brownsville

Number of Vacancies 1
Location Brownsville, Texas
Division/Organization Provost – Academic Affairs
Appointment Period for Non‑Tenure Position 3 years
Tenure Status Non‑Tenure Track
FTE 1

We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s diverse student body as a Lecturer in Biology beginning in Fall 2026. We are looking for individuals with experience teaching a variety of courses and laboratories that support our Biology undergraduate programs.

• M.S. in Biology or a related area from an accredited university.
• All faculty at UTRGV are required to exhibit a commitment to Teaching Excellence. Candidates must show experience and qualifications that meet SACS‑COC and other departmental/college accreditation requirements.
• Teaching:
  The primary responsibility of Lecturers will be teaching and collaborating with colleagues to enhance student success. Lecturers are expected to implement evidence‑based teaching and learning strategies in the classroom and to document their impact.
• Service and Scholarship:
  Although the primary obligation of lecturers is to teach, service to the university and community may be a part of the faculty members’ responsibilities. This position does not provide any formal expectation and/or support for scholarship activities. However, UTRGV encourages all faculty, including Lecturers, to engage in scholarship.

• Terminal degree in Biology or a related area (at the level of a Master of Science or above).
• Teaching experience in undergraduate Biology courses.
• Experience working with underrepresented students.

09/01/2026

Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley