Adjunct, Biology

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title
Adjunct, Biology

Department
Biology & Marine Science

Status
Adjunct

Position Class (Exempt or Non-Exempt):
Exempt

Position Type (Full Time or Part Time):
Part Time

Is this a Primary or Additional Position:
Additional

Position Summary

The Department of Biology & Marine Science at Jacksonville University invites applications for adjunct biology positions to teach undergraduate courses in the following areas:

• Principles of Biology lecture and lab

• Biological Diversity lab

• Anatomy and Physiology I and II

• Microbiology for Health Professionals

Undergraduate lecture courses are typically taught in the mornings, while lab sections are generally scheduled in the afternoons.

Essential Job Duties

Adjunct faculty members must perform all duties associated with teaching courses at the post-secondary level. These duties include:

• Providing lectures

• Supervising laboratories

• Leading class discussions

• Writing and grading exams, and providing feedback on other assignments

• Providing prompt responses to student questions

Preferred Qualifications

Applicants must possess either a Ph.D. in any area of Marine Science or a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate credit hours earned in Marine Science.

Important Note

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.

To Apply

Please include the following with your application for consideration:

• Letter of Interest

• Curriculum Vitae

• Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will need to be submitted prior to hire)