Assistant Professor of Practice - Biology Job Lincoln area,Nebraska USA,Education / Teaching

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Working Title:

Assistant Professor of Practice - Biology

Department:

School of Biological Sciences-1076

Requisition Number:

F_260122

Posting Open Date:

10/15/2026

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date):

12/01/2026

Open Until Filled:

Description of Work:

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Biology. This position will be primarily responsible for teaching Human Anatomy Lecture and the Human Anatomy Laboratory.

The successful candidate will provide critical instruction and expertise in human gross anatomy courses taken by pre-health science majors and others across the university. They will teach high-enrollment Human Anatomy courses, coordinate the accompanying lab course with multiple sections, and teach an additional biology course within their disciplinary area. Candidates who have an ability to teach and mentor students of all backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply.

They will contribute to the university’s mission to promote excellence through dedicated teaching, ongoing scholarly activity, and professional service. This is a teaching-focused, promo table, non-tenure track position with a renewable multi-year contract.

SBS offers a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and welcoming environment (learn more at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).), and UNL maintains an active community of discipline-based educational researchers across STEM disciplines. The city of Lincoln, Nebraska provides an outstanding quality of life that includes a vibrant downtown, a lively music and art scene, over 120 parks, 130 miles of trails, and a low cost of living (learn more at ).

Minimum Required Qualifications:

A terminal degree (PhD, MD, DO, DDS, DPT, DC or equivalent) in biology, biology education, or a related discipline is required by time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience teaching relevant lecture and/or lab courses
Graduate-level and/or postgraduate-level preparation in anatomy, physiology, or related
Cadaver dissection and teaching experience
Experience supervising students or teaching assistants

Work Location (City, State):

Lincoln, NE

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:

Brooke Crawley, badam2

Job Category (old):

Faculty Non-Tenure Leading

Job Type:

9 Month

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?:

Organizational

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