Part Time - Biology - Adjunct Instructor

The Pennsylvania State University; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Harrisburg's School of Science, Engineering, and Technology invites applications for part-time faculty openings in the Department of Biological Sciences.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Biology, Microbiology, Nutrition and upper level electives in Biology, contributing to a diverse academic environment and upholding Penn State's commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a PhD in Biology or a related field and a strong background in teaching experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses in Biology, Microbiology, Nutrition and upper level electives in Biology.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

PhD in Biology or related field

Job description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

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• Current Penn State student (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, login to Workday to complete the student application process. Do not apply here.
• If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Penn State Harrisburg's School of Science, Engineering, and Technology invites applications for part-time faculty openings in the Department of Biological Sciences.

Job Duties

• The successful candidate is expected to teach undergraduate courses in Biology, Microbiology, Nutrition and upper level electives in Biology.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Candidates must have a PhD in Biology or a related field and a strong background in teaching experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Applicants will be reviewed based on their background, experience, and educational credentials. Review of applications will begin immediately, and vacancies will be filled as needed. Applicants should submit a web application, cover letter, and curriculum vitae. In addition, candidates should be prepared to provide the names, titles, and contact information (telephone, email, and mailing address) of three (3) professional references, if requested.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

Middletown, PA