Course Instructor (On-Campus & Distance) - Biology 25FW

Nipissing University; North Bay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Nipissing University seeks qualified instructors for Biology courses in Fall 2025 and Winter 2026. Applicants should hold a PhD or Master's in Biology and have relevant teaching experience. Responsibilities include course instruction and student support. Apply with a cover letter and CV.

Qualifications

• PhD in biology or closely related field preferred.
• Relevant professional and post-secondary teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for instruction and evaluation of assigned course.
• Available for student meetings outside classroom time.
• Complete mandatory training and follow university policies.

Skills

Biology

Teaching

Professional Experience

Education

PhD in Biology

Master’s Degree in Biology

Job description

Course Instructor (On-Campus & Distance) – Biology 25FW

Date Posted: Thursday May 1, 2025

Closing Date: Thursday May 15, 2025 (Open Until Filled)

Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Science

Department: Biology

Salary Range: $6,818.58 CAD + vacation pay

The Faculty of Arts and Science at Nipissing University invites applications from qualified instructors to teach Biology courses during the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026 semesters.

Qualifications

• A PhD in biology or closely related field (preferred)
• A master’s degree in biology or closely related field
• Relevant professional experience
• Post-secondary teaching experience
  
  

Duties

• Responsible for all instruction and evaluation for the portion of the course to which they are assigned
• Will be available to meet with students outside of the official classroom time
• Complete mandatory training requirements, review and follow Nipissing University's policies and procedures
  
  

Courses Available

We are hiring for multiple courses, including:

Fall 2025

(September 2, 2025, to December 1, 2025)

• BIOL-2127 – Molecular and Cell Biology (North Bay)
• BIOL-4357 – Chemical Ecology (North Bay)
  
  

Winter 2025

(January 5, 2026, to April 7, 2026)

• BIOL-3717 – Animal Behavior (Distance Learning)
  
  

How To Apply

Complete the application form and submit the following in a single PDF to [e-mail]

Cover letter

Curriculum vitae

Proof of highest level of education

Proof Of Other Qualifications (if Applicable)

Professional letter of reference

Work permit (if applicable)

Nipissing University is committed to employment equity and strongly encourages applications, which may include self-identification in a covering letter from Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ and racialized minorities.

Nipissing University must gather information from applicants to determine eligibility to work in Canada. Please include a statement in your application to identify whether you are a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or are otherwise legally eligible to work in Canada.

Nipissing University will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].