Spring Adjunct Faculty (Biology) (On Campus)

Texas A&M University System; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University seeks pool of qualified applicants for future, part-time Adjunct Faculty appointments in Biology on Campus. Successful candidates may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours within the required discipline online as dictated by program, course schedule, and student demand; hold office hours; and assist students as needed.

This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biology or closely related field with 18 graduate hours.
• Preferred doctorate in Biology or related field with 18 graduate hours.
• Previous collegiate teaching experience.
• Prior relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to six semester credit hours within the discipline on campus or online as required.
• Hold office hours and assist students as needed.
• Face-to-face interactions required on campus per schedule.
• Assist with course scheduling and student support as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Public interaction

Organization

Deadline pressure

Confidentiality

Education

Master's degree in Biology

Job description

Job Title

Spring Adjunct Faculty (Biology) (On Campus)

Agency

Texas A&M International University

Department

Dept, Biology & Chemistry

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Laredo, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

The Department of Biology and Chemistry seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for future, part-time Adjunct Faculty appointments in Biology on Campus. Successful applicants may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours within the required discipline online as dictated by program, course schedule, and student demand; hold office hours; and assist students as needed. This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus.

Education and Experience

• Master's degree in Biology, or a closely related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• An earned doctorate in Biology, or a closely related field with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline.
• Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Prior relevant industry experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the general public.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work under stress and with pressing timelines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Other information

• The above job duties may not be performed in every Adjunct Faculty position and might not include all related duties that may be performed.
• Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary appointments, assigned per semester and on an as-needed basis.
• These temporary appointments are for the Spring 2027 semester and/or any applicable Spring 2027 Sub-terms.

Security and Background Checks

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.