Adjunct Instructor in Biology

Adjunct Instructor in Biology
- Germantown

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Position Title Adjunct Instructor in Biology
- Germantown

Division College of Arts & Sciences (DIV)

Department Biology

Location Germantown

Adjunct Instructor in Biology

Union University is a private, coeducational liberal arts-based university offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. The campus is located in Jackson, Tenn. (80 miles northeast of Memphis) with additional campuses in Germantown, Hendersonville, and Memphis, Tenn. Union University currently enrolls about 3,200 undergraduate and graduate students from 48 states and 15 countries. Union University stands as a national leader among colleges and universities in promoting a Christian worldview and a Christ-centered approach to education.

Union is consistently ranked among the nation’s premier Christian universities and has been recognized as a top-tier institution each year since 1997 by U.S. News & World Report, which also recognized Union at a national level for undergraduate teaching excellence.

Teaching responsibilities include Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology and Microbiology. This position will support the BSN and MSN programs on the Germantown, Tennessee, campus.

A Ph.D. is preferred; however, an appropriate master’s degree will be considered.

Successful candidates must be professing Christians who are active members of a local church, enthusiastically support Union University’s Identity, Mission, and Core Values, and articulate a Christian worldview in their work and life. (Union University’s Identity, Mission, and Core Values is a link to https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)

• Speaking and hearing ability to sufficiently communicate in person or over the telephone.
• Walk from office to the classroom and from one campus office to another office/building on campus.
• Spend extended periods of time sitting and standing with occasional instances of bending and stooping. Classroom and laboratory settings require periods of standing and sitting for the duration of class (1 to 3 hours).
• Ability to lift and carry files and materials, handle various types of media and equipment, occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, unless otherwise specified.
• Have adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to read words and numbers and interact with people in person, on the phone, through a computer, and in writing. Requires the ability to identify, observe, and assess visual color discrimination and depth perception.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls (e.g. mouse, keyboard, telephone, lab equipment). Sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment.

Posting Number F002P

Number of Vacancies 1

Annual Contract Months 12

Benefits No

Posting Open Date 08/30/2021

Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

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