Adjunct - Biology - Buchheim

The University of Tulsa • Tulsa, OK

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About The Position

The Adjunct Faculty member in Biological Sciences provides high-quality instruction to undergraduate students in biology and related disciplines. The role supports the University's academic mission through effective teaching, student engagement, and adherence to departmental and university policies.

Courses may be taught in traditional classrooms, laboratories, hybrid formats, or fully online environments. Teaching assignments are made based on departmental needs and enrollment demands.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Biology, Biological Sciences, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated expertise in the subject area being taught.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student success and inclusive teaching practices.

Nice To Haves

• Doctoral degree in Biology or a related discipline.
• Prior college-level teaching experience.
• Experience teaching laboratory-based science courses.
• Experience with online or hybrid instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned undergraduate Biological Sciences courses, including lecture and/or laboratory sections.
• Develop and deliver course content consistent with the established curriculum and learning outcomes.
• Prepare course materials, syllabi, assignments, examinations, and grading criteria.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and student progress.
• Hold office hours or be reasonably available to students outside class as needed.
• Use the University's learning management system and other instructional technologies.
• Comply with university policies, accreditation standards, and academic procedures.
• Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level