Adjunct Faculty - Biology Department
About The Position
The University of St. Thomas Biology Department invites applications for adjunct faculty members to teach lecture course - BIOL 207 – Genetics, Ecology, and Evolution during the Fall 2026 semester. Adjunct appointments are without tenure and are not tenure-track appointments. BIOL 207 is a 4-credit core course for Biology and related majors. Course materials are available for use. Mentorship will be provided by current faculty with experience teaching these courses. Class size is capped at 48. This posting is for continuous recruitment. Review of candidates will begin as soon as possible. The course is scheduled for 12:15-13:20AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays throughout the semester (early September to mid-December). All lectures are in person. We seek candidates interested in facilitating meaningful experiences between students and faculty that empower undergraduate students to find success and to solve challenging problems in service of the common good.
Requirements
- Expertise in the subject matter covered in the course (evolutionary genetics, evolutionary biology, and ecology)
- PhD in related field
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading a college-level class is preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver instruction using student-engaged pedagogical approaches
- Provide timely feedback to students re: their grades and progress in course
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
