Adjunct Instructor - Biology

Adjunct Instructor
- Biology

In your cover letter, please describe your biology teaching experience and/or qualifications for teaching biology. Please provide 2-3 professional references in your application, including a previous supervisor. La Salle University is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek candidates who will contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive community, and who are committed to working collaboratively with students, fostering critical thinking, supporting their success, and helping them realize their full potential.

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

Position Overview

Position Title
- Adjunct Instructor
- Biology

Department - 215110 - Biology and Integrated Science, Bus & Tech

Position Description/Posting Details

Posting Number - A0189P

Position Summary
- La Salle University's Natural Sciences department has an ongoing need for highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach introductory biology and microbiology lecture and laboratory classes for first-year biology, nursing, and pre-health majors. These courses are generally offered in-person during general work hours. For more information about the Biology department, please visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./biology

Essential Duties
- • Teach assigned course(s).
• Prepare course materials consistent with departmental learning objectives.
• Provide timely grading and feedback to students.
• Provide guidance and support to students.

Required Qualifications
- An "all but dissertation" progress toward a PhD in a field of biology or a masters degree in a field of biology.

Preferred Qualifications - A PhD, MD, or terminal degree in a biology or health-related field. Experience or desire for teaching introductory biology courses at the college or high school levels.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours
- The job requires the ability to teach lecture or lab sections of microbiology. The job requires movement around the classroom or laboratory.

Compensation Information

Position Classification
- Part-Time, Semesterly Basis

FLSA Classification
- Exempt

Pay Basis
- Salary

Position Group
- Faculty

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