Visiting Biology Professor: Biodiversity & Student Success

Xavier University of Louisiana; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Xavier University of Louisiana's Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2027. The appointment is for three years and emphasizes undergraduate teaching and student mentorship with no research expectation.

The successful candidate will teach Biodiversity lecture and lab sections, provide instruction in the first-year biology sequence for STEM majors, advise biology majors, and contribute to program

Responsabilidades

• Teach lecture and laboratory sections of the Biodiversity course
• Teach first-year Biology courses for STEM majors
• Advise and support Biology majors
• Teach 12 credit hours per semester
• Develop and teach an upper-division elective course in the candidate’s area of expertise
• Contribute to the operation, assessment, and continuous improvement of the biology program
• Participate in departmental activities and University service appropriate to the appointment
• Participate in department, division, college, and university meetings, assemblies, convocations, and commencement exercises, as appropriate to the appointment
• Foster an inclusive, student-centered learning environment that supports student engagement, persistence, and academic success

Descripción del empleo

Xavier University of Louisiana's Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2027. The appointment is for three years and emphasizes undergraduate teaching and student mentorship with no research expectation.

The successful candidate will teach Biodiversity lecture and lab sections, provide instruction in the first-year biology sequence for STEM majors, advise biology majors, and contribute to program