Adjunct Faculty - Biology and Biotechnology

Worcester Polytech; Maryland; On-site; USD 60,933 - 72,986; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes for the Department of Biology & Biotechnology. The positions are filled as needed with varying start dates by course and semester.

Qualified applicants must hold an advanced degree in a related discipline, have significant practical experience, and possess successful teaching experience. WPI offers a compensation of $6,000 per course and a range of comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Hold an advanced degree in a related discipline.
• Significant practical experience in the relevant area.
• Successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach day and/or evening classes for the Department of Biology & Biotechnology.

Education

Advanced degree in a related discipline

Job description

Job Summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes for the Department of Biology & Biotechnology. Positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department and are filled on an as-needed basis with start dates varying by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department and remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, you must reapply.

Responsibilities

• Teach day and/or evening classes for the Department of Biology & Biotechnology.

Qualifications

• Hold an advanced degree in a related discipline.
• Significant practical experience in the relevant area.
• Successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience.

Compensation

$6,000 per course.

Details

FLSA Status: Exempt.

Equal Opportunity

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. WPI seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

Benefits

WPI offers competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs, including paid time off, health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, and a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being.

About WPI

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a vibrant and diverse community of extraordinary students, talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI offers an environment that prioritizes civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.