Genetics Adjunct Instructor - Part-Time, In-Person

Uhcno; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Holy Cross invites applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor of Genetics. The role involves teaching Genetics in-person starting January 12, 2026, on a per-course, semester-by-semester basis. Review of applications is ongoing.

The position emphasizes planning and delivering instruction, testing, and reporting, with responsibilities including student conferences, attendance records, and adherence to the academic calendar.

Qualifications

• This position requires a master’s degree or higher in Genetics or in a closely related field with at least 18 documented graduate-level credit hours in Genetics coursework.
• At least one year of experience as an instructor (full-time or adjunct) is preferred, as is experience with learning management systems.
• The instructor must possess exemplary interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with a wide range of students, and skills in establishing and managing course content and academic deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instruction, testing, and reporting in the assigned Genetics course in accordance with course description, syllabus, learning outcomes, and University policies.
• Be available for student conferences to review individual student progress.
• Maintain student attendance records and adhere to academic calendar deadlines.
• Educate students and exemplify the mission of the University to educate the minds and hearts of its students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Student engagement

Course content management

Academic deadline management

Learning management systems

Education

Master's degree in Genetics

18 graduate credit hours in Genetics

Genetics or closely related field

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

University of Holy Cross invites applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor of Genetics. The role involves teaching Genetics in-person starting January 12, 2026, on a per-course, semester-by-semester basis. Review of applications is ongoing.

The position emphasizes planning and delivering instruction, testing, and reporting, with responsibilities including student conferences, attendance records, and adherence to the academic calendar.