Adjunct/Part-time Instructors – Biology/Chemistry

University of Sioux Falls; Sioux Falls (SD); Sur place; USD 7 000 - 14 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

University of Sioux Falls invites applications from qualified adjunct instructors to teach on-ground courses in biology and chemistry, starting in January 2027 and beyond. Adjuncts are hired term-by-term based on institutional need, providing flexible engagement with the undergraduate programs.

The university values candidates with strong teaching, mentorship, and a commitment to excellence within a Christian liberal arts setting, including the integration of faith and learning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related field.
• An earned or in-progress doctorate is preferred but not required.

Responsabilités

• Teach on-ground biology and chemistry courses beginning in spring semester 2027.
• Engage undergraduate students in classroom learning and mentorship.
• Contribute to program development and service within a Christian liberal arts environment.

Connaissances

Teaching

Mentoring

Curriculum development

Formation

Master’s degree in biology/biochemistry/chemistry or related field

Doctorate preferred but not required

Description du poste

The University of Sioux Falls invites applications from qualified adjunct instructors to teach on-ground courses in biology and chemistry, beginning in the spring semester, January 2027, and beyond. Adjuncts are hired on a term-by-term basis, determined by institutional need.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must hold an earned Master’s degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related field. An earned or in-progress doctorate is preferred but not required.

Applicants will be considered across all areas of the life sciences, with preference given to those with broad training in biology and chemistry. Superior teaching, a desire to engage undergraduate students in classroom learning, an interest in teaching general education courses on-ground, and a heart for mentorship are highly valued. Successful candidates should be committed to academic excellence in a Christian liberal arts environment and to the integration of faith and learning, and should pass a required background check.

Preferred:

• Experience teaching in the classroom at the college level (traditional on-ground courses).
• Availability during daytime hours for on-ground classes

Application materials will be reviewed immediately.

The University of Sioux Falls is an Equal Opportunity, Affimative Action Employer.