Adjunct Faculty - Biology

Adjunct Faculty Position – Department of Biology

William Paterson University invites applications for adjunct faculty within the College of Science and Health, Department of Biology.

• Anatomy and Physiology I & II
• Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
• General Biology:
  Evolution, Ecology & Biodiversity
• General Biology:
  Cell, Molecular and Genetics
• General Biology:
  Physiology
• Microbiology
• Human Biology

The Department of Biology within the College of Science and Health is committed to teaching a strong core of fundamentals followed by advanced training in upper‑level courses. The department emphasizes hands‑on experience in laboratory and field settings and is equipped with state‑of‑the‑art laboratories and facilities that are accessible to undergraduates for laboratory courses and research projects.

• Use innovative and energetic pedagogical techniques to engage a diverse student body
• Contribute to student success by providing consistent and effective support and guidance through role modeling and mentoring
• Use technology for a variety of teaching and hands‑on activities

• Earned Master’s or PhD in Biology or a related field

• One or more years teaching in higher education

• Thrives in a collegial, cooperative environment
• Dedicated to excellence and achieving positive outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi‑cultural environment
• Capacity to fulfill professional responsibilities with a strong sense of moral duty and obligation to the work at hand

New employees – $2,100/CREDIT
Employees who have worked for 13+ semesters at WP – $2,175/CREDIT

This position may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health and dental insurance and retirement plans.

William Paterson University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race or ethnicity, sex/gender (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, civil union status, familial status, religion, national origin or citizenship, military service status, or any other category protected by law. William Paterson University does not discriminate on the basis of any category stated above or as prohibited by applicable law.

Individuals from historically underrepresented backgrounds are encouraged to apply.