Visiting Lecturer Position in Biology

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a full-time Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences for the 2025-2026 academic year. This position is non-tenure track and involves teaching one section of Biochemistry and one section of Communicating in the Biological Sciences during both the fall and spring terms. The role emphasizes a commitment to teaching excellence and participation in the academic community.

Requirements

• PhD degree in Biology or a related field.
• Teaching experience in higher education.

Nice To Haves

• Publication of research work.
• Experience teaching large lecture courses.
• Formal training in teaching.
• Experience as a sole instructor.

Responsibilities

• Teach one section of Biochemistry each fall and spring term.
• Teach one section of Communicating in the Biological Sciences each fall and spring term.
• Participate in on-campus activities in person.
• Engage in teaching innovation and pedagogical research.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a highly interactive academic community.
• Access to professional development resources.
• Engagement in a diverse and inclusive environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree