Lecturer in Biology-SPS

Conditions. Workplace Diversity, LLC.; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 1,300 - 3,500; Part time

Job summary

UIW invites part-time candidates for the Lecturer in Biology role in the School of Professional Studies. The position involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, designing course content, and conducting assessments while upholding university ethics and policies.

Responsibilities include flexible scheduling, online/in-person delivery, and collaboration with faculty. Open dates are Aug 25, 2026, to Mar 30, 2027, with a pay structure per class based on level and delivery mode.

Qualifications

• Doctorate/terminal degree required to teach graduate courses.
• Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours required to teach undergraduate courses.
• Ability to teach online and in-person with appropriate instructional technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved syllabi.
• Design and update course content as needed.
• Prepare and administer timely assessments for courses.
• Collaborate with departmental faculty to meet curriculum outcomes.
• Be available outside class to support student learning (1 hour per 3-hour class).
• Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and ensure timely record keeping.

Skills

Online & in-person teaching

Instructional technology

Flexible teaching hours (day/evening/2

Diversity & inclusion

Academic policy compliance

Education

Doctorate degree/Terminal with 18 graduate hours

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours

Job description

Lecturer in Biology-SPS

Position Summary

The School of Professional Studies invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Biology. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned.

Essential Functions

Basic Instructional Duties:

1. Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
2. Design and update course content as needed.
3. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
4. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
5. Be available outside of class to help students learn and answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or virtually).
6. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and procedures, including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
7. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
8. Maintain contact with the academic affairs team and participate in meetings upon request.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to deliver instruction online and in-person.
• Ability to effectively learn, use, and incorporate instructional technology into teaching.
• Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening, and weekend sections as needed.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education

• Doctorate Degree/Terminal Degree with 18 graduate semester hours in relevant science discipline is required to teach graduate courses.
• Master's Degree with 18 graduate hours in relevant science discipline is required to teach undergraduate courses.

Required Work Experience

• One (1) year of professional experience in a biology field.
• Experience teaching adult learners.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching at the collegiate level.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

None specified.

Work Hours

Based on course assignment.

Physical Demands

Typical for faculty in this discipline.

Posting Number: UN1049PO

Job Type: Part Time

Job Category: Faculty

Desired Start Date:

Position End Date (if temporary):

Reports To: Executive Director, School of Professional Studies

Salary: $1250 - $3500 per online class based on student count; $2450 per in-person class with Master's; $2750 per in-person class with PhD

Open Date: 08/25/2026

Close Date: 03/30/2027

Open Until Filled: No

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).