Part-Time Instructor - Biological Sciences

Title: Part-time Instructor - Biological Sciences

Position Type: Part-Time Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)

Contact Person: Sherry Harrel

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Department of Biological Sciences at EKU is seeking part-time instructors to teach undergraduate lectures and laboratories, starting Fall 2024 semester (August 19. 2024) with options to renew. Course load of up to 9 credit hours, depending on need, including (but not limited to) introductory biology (for majors and for non-majors), human anatomy and physiology.

Candidates must have a Master's degree in the related field, with at least 18 graduate credit hours from a regionally (SACS, Middle States, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Candidates must have a Master's degree in the related field, with at least 18 graduate credit hours from a regionally (SACS, Middle States, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution. For lecture instruction, graduate degree in Biology or a closely related field is required; Ph.D. preferred.

Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship will be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending upon the needs of the unit, available sponsorship budget, and the qualifications of the candidate.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: No

AA/EEO Statement

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Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.