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Instructor of Biology

Ball State University
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Muncie, IN, US

Salary

$3,000 per year

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Department of Biology is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach undergraduate courses starting on 08/17/2026.
  • Compensation for this position is $3,000 per class, with instructors limited to teaching up to 9 credit hours per semester.
  • Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Biology or a related field by the appointment date, with preference given to those with teaching experience at the university or college level.
  • Applications will remain active for one year from the posting date, and candidates must have current authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
  • This position is not eligible for benefits and requires submission of a Curriculum Vitae or Resume, contact information for three references, and a cover letter.

Position Title: 

Instructor of Biology

Compensation:

$3,000 per class

Department:

Biology - Temp

Start Date:

08/17/2026

About this opportunity: 

The Department of Biology invites part-time adjunct faculty appointments to teach undergraduates course(s) as needed. Potential areas of instruction include Life Science Education, Anatomy, Introductory Biology, Physiology, Wildlife Biology Policy, Botany, Biotechnology and Zoology.

Please note that applications will remain active one year from the posting date. Therefore, if you apply for this position, you may not hear from the Department of Biology until there is a need to hire an instructor to teach a specific course.

Adjunct faculty are limited to teaching up to 9 credit hours per semester. This position is NOT eligible for benefits.

Candidates must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

What you'll do and what you'll bring: 

Position Description:

Successful candidates will teach under graduate courses as needed.  Potential areas of instruction include Life Science Education, Anatomy, Introductory Biology, Physiology, Wildlife Biology Policy, Botany, Biotechnology and Zoology. 

Duties and Responsibilities :

Part-time, contract faculty member will teach undergraduate courses in the Biology department. Teaching lecture or lab sections potentially in Life Science Education, Anatomy, Introductory Biology, Physiology, Wildlife Biology Policy, Botany or Biotechnology and Zoology.

Minimum Qualifications:

Masters Degree in Biology or related field by date of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters degree or higher in Biology or related field and teaching experience at university or college level.

How to apply: 

Please follow upload instructions to attach all of the required supporting documents listed below:

IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.

REQUIRED:

  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume

  • Contact information for 3 references

  • Cover Letter-optional but preferred




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