Adjunct Teaching Position â Clinical Microbiology
Adjunct Teaching Position â Clinical Microbiology
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Adjunct Teaching Position Clinical Microbiology
Department of Biological Sciences
St. Edwards University a nationally ranked independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) invites applications for an adjunct position in the Department of Biological Sciences beginning January 2026. St. Edwards is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission of educating the hearts and minds of a diverse student body deeply committed to social justice. Candidates should have an interest in and the ability or potential to teach undergraduate courses as well as support a diverse student body.
The successful candidate will have a background in microbiology and an interest in teaching undergraduate courses to Nursing majors. There are no formal academic advising or university service responsibilities associated with this position but opportunities to become involved in the Department the School of Natural Sciences and the University will be available.
QUALIFICATIONS
For consideration candidates must possess a masters degree or a minimum of 18 graduate hours in biology or a related field. A PhD in Microbiology or a related field is preferred.
Essential Responsibilities Include:
- Prepare and teach lecture and laboratory courses in microbiology for Nursing majors (BIOL 2318/2118 Clinical Microbiology). The position is for teaching one lecture (three credits) and two labs (three credits each).
- Supervision of undergraduate teaching assistants
- Other duties as assigned
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should submit an online application by clicking Application packages should include: (hiring manager selects their choice from the list below)
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information for three references
Additionally all faculty applications must include a statement outlining how they would integrate the Universitys Holy Cross mission into their work. Your Mission Integration statement should be included as a separate document.
Mission Integration Statement Prompt:
St. Edwards was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks an international perspective and a commitment to providing educational opportunities for students from varied cultural religious educational and economic support of the mission the different backgrounds of St. Edwards students faculty and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences life experiences unique capabilities and innovative talent that our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edwards honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that values the dignity and worth of each person and emphasizes the obligation of all individuals to work towards a more just world.
While serving as a faculty member at St. Edwards University how would your individual differences life experiences and unique capabilities contribute to the mission as described above Describe how your prior work aligns with the universitys mission.
Applicants should submit materials by November 15th 2025 for full consideration; however the position will remain open until filled.
Employment Type
Temp
