Adjunct Instructor: Life Sciences & Sustainability

VCU College of Humanities and Sciences; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 1,633,179 - 2,326,043; Part time

Job summary

The VCU College of Humanities and Sciences is seeking qualified instructors for adjunct teaching positions in the School of Life Sciences and Sustainability for Summer 2026 and beyond. Candidates will be part of a recruitment pool for potential openings across diverse programs, including Biology and Environmental Studies.

Applicants must have at least a Master's degree in a related field, with Ph.D. preferred. The salary is $1,437 per credit hour. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and references through VCU jobs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field required; Ph.D. preferred.
• Ability to contribute teaching across multiple disciplines.
• Commitment to submit application materials as described.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to teaching across programs in Biology, Environmental Studies, etc.
• Maintain credentials in the adjunct pool for at least one year.
• Respond to teaching opportunities as they arise.

Education

Master’s degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Biology, Environmental Science/Studies, Sustainability, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or closely related discipline

Job description

The VCU College of Humanities and Sciences is seeking qualified instructors for adjunct teaching positions in the School of Life Sciences and Sustainability for Summer 2026 and beyond. Candidates will be part of a recruitment pool for potential openings across diverse programs, including Biology and Environmental Studies.

Applicants must have at least a Master's degree in a related field, with Ph.D. preferred. The salary is $1,437 per credit hour. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and references through VCU jobs.