Assistant Professor-in-Residence in the College of Sciences [R0151583]
About The Position
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for an Assistant Professor-in-Residence in the College of Sciences. This non-tenure-track academic faculty position, starting Fall 2026, primarily involves teaching and assessing online biology lecture and laboratory courses for non-biology majors. The successful candidate will collaborate with biology instructors in the College and the School of Life Sciences, demonstrating a commitment to evidence-based instructional methods for a diverse student population. Continued scholarship and professional development are expected.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in a biological science related degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching online undergraduate biology courses.
Responsibilities
- Teach and assess online biology lecture and laboratories courses for non-biology majors.
- Collaborate with a talented team of biology instructors in the College and the School of Life Sciences.
- Demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based instructional methods for a diverse student population.
- Engage in continued scholarship and professional development.
Benefits
- Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
- Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
- Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
- No state income tax
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
