Adjunct Instructor of Biology- Spring 2027

Gannon University; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Gannon University in Erie, PA seeks qualified individuals for the Adjunct Instructor of Biology for Spring 2027. The position supports undergraduate biology courses with emphasis on Anatomy & Immunology labs.

Adjunct instructors typically teach 1–3 sections per term and must be able to commute to the Erie campus for face-to-face instruction. Applicants should hold a master's degree in Biology or related field; teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biology or closely related field.
• Previous teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to teach face-to-face classes on the Erie campus.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate biology courses as Adjunct Instructors.
• Typically teach 1–3 sections per term; schedule includes weekday afternoon/evening courses.
• Provide face-to-face instruction and commute to the Erie campus.

Skills

Teaching

Face-to-face instruction

Education

Master's degree in Biology or closely related field

Job description

Adjunct Instructor of Biology- Spring 2027

Position Title Adjunct Instructor of Biology- Spring 2027

Posting Number

Posting Number AP083

Division

Division School of Sciences

Department

Department Col.Health Professions & Sci.

Location

Location Erie, Pa

Position Summary

The Department of Biology seeks qualified individuals interested in teaching undergraduate biology courses as Adjunct Instructors. Teaching assignments are based on departmental needs each semester and may include courses for majors and non-majors. Preference will be given to candidates qualified to teach Anatomy & Physiology and/or Immunology laboratory courses. Adjunct instructors typically teach one to three sections per term, with a particular need for candidates available to teach weekday afternoon and evening courses. Candidates must be able to commute to the Erie campus and provide face-to-face instruction. Through high-quality teaching and student engagement, adjunct faculty contribute to the University’s mission of academic excellence and student success. Applicants should upload a cover letter and résumé/CV highlighting relevant teaching experience and qualifications.

Required Qualifications

A masters degree in BIology or closely related field. Previous teaching is preferred but not required.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Applicants should be able to perform typical actions involved in an academic lab setting, including lifting up to 25 pounds and moving through a lab environment. Applicants must be able to teach face-to-face classes on the Erie campus.

Tenure Status Temporary

Position Type

Position Type Adjunct Faculty

Employment Status

Employment Status Part-Time

Position Length 9M

Credits Per Year

Credits Per Year 2–12

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

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Erie, Pennsylvania 16541
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