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Position Title: Adjunct Faculty, Biology
Reports to: Chair of Biological and Chemical Sciences
Position Summary
The Biological and Chemical Sciences department at Manhattan University offers personalized learning experience with small class sizes with dedicated faculty who are committed to teaching. The department emphasizes hands-on learning in the labs and offers all students the opportunity to do one-on-one research with a faculty member. Students are able to pursue their passions, prepare for graduate school and most importantly make a difference in the world.
The Biology Department seeks part-time, adjunct faculty to teach in-person lecture or laboratory classes for general/introductory biology courses for majors and/or non-majors. Faculty are expected to deliver high-quality, engaging instruction that supports student success in foundational biological sciences.
Responsibilities
* The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching biology lecture and/or lab courses, based on need.
* Deliver engaging and informative biology lectures.
* Conduct laboratory sessions to supplement theoretical coursework.
* Prepare course materials, syllabi, and assessments.
* Provide timely feedback on student progress and assignments.
Salary Range Based On Experience
* Instructor $4,431.83 per 3-credit lecture per semester ($2,955.55 per 2hr 45 min lab)
* Assistant Professor $4,578.76 per 3-credit lecture per semester ($3,053.51 per 2hr 45 min lab)
* Associate Professor $4,726.94 per 3-credit lecture per semester ($3,151.29 per 2hr 45 min lab)
* Professor $4,875.13 per 3-credit lecture per semester ($3,250.09 per 2hr 45 min lab)
Qualifications
* Master’s degree required, Ph.D. (preferred) in biology or related field
* At least one year of teaching experience
* Candidates with a proven record of excellence in teaching will be preferred.
Special Requirements
* In concert with our Lasallian principles, we seek instructors that are compassionate, prioritize student success, and are driven by a desire to help our students learn as much as they can in an environment that fosters curiosity and a healthy work ethic.
Application Process
* To apply, submit in electronic form one PDF file that contains a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
* Please provide the names and contact details of three references.
For more information please visit: https://manhattan.edu/academics/majors-and-minors/biology.php
Please Note: CV's are reviewed all year for adjunct positions.
Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Applicants from historically under-represented segments of the population are encouraged to apply, as well as those attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. We are committed to a diverse campus community. AA/EO Employer M/F/D/V
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