Adjunct Faculty - Dept of Biology

Department: Central Reserves

Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Job Category: Adjunct Faculty

Job Type: Part-Time

Location: Fairfax, VA

Workplace Type: On Site Required

Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience

Criminal Background Check: Yes

The Department of Biology at George Mason University, College of Science, invites applications for adjunct faculty positions for the upcoming academic year. We are seeking dynamic and dedicated instructors to teach undergraduate courses and laboratories in areas such as:

• General Biology (majors and non-majors)
• Cell and Molecular Biology
• Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Microbiology Genetics and related fields

• Teaches assigned courses (lecture and/or laboratory) at the undergraduate level;
• Develops course materials that support student learning and align with departmental goals;
• Provides timely feedback, hold office hours, and support student success; and
• Collaborates with faculty and staff to maintain high-quality teaching standards.

• Master’s degree in Biological Sciences or related field required;
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered teaching.

• PhD degree in Biological Sciences or related field;
• Prior college-level teaching experience.

George Mason University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to promoting inclusion and equity in its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability orveteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

George Mason University is a nationally ranked R1 research university committed to creating a more just, free, and prosperous world. With 40,000 enrolled students, George Mason is the large stand most diverse public research university in Virginia, offering degree programs at the master's, doctoral, and professional level,along with certificates and credentials.

George Mason fosters an All Together Different environment for students, faculty, and staff, driven by our core beliefs. Webelieve in inclusivity over exclusivity; we believe in advancing our mission by being willing to take risks, not avoiding them; andwe believe our best work is possible when we apply our diversity oforigin, identity, circumstance, and thought.

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