Intro Biology Instructor — Fixed-Term

Michigan State University; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan State University’s Lyman Briggs College invites applications for a pool of qualified individuals to teach introductory biology as fixed-term instructors or assistant professors. Depending on qualifications, appointments may be at Instructor or Assistant Professor rank and could be part- or full-time, with courses spanning organismal, cellular, and molecular biology.

Successful candidates should have a record of undergraduate teaching, mentoring, and a commitment to inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant field required for Instructor rank and teaching experience.
• PhD in relevant field required for Assistant Professor rank.
• Experience teaching biology at the undergraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory biology courses including lectures and laboratories.
• Supervise graduate teaching assistants supporting laboratory instruction.
• Contribute to evidence-based teaching practices and mentoring.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Biology content knowledge

Student mentoring

Education

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Michigan State University’s Lyman Briggs College invites applications for a pool of qualified individuals to teach introductory biology as fixed-term instructors or assistant professors. Depending on qualifications, appointments may be at Instructor or Assistant Professor rank and could be part- or full-time, with courses spanning organismal, cellular, and molecular biology.

Successful candidates should have a record of undergraduate teaching, mentoring, and a commitment to inclusive education.