Adjunct Professor – Fundamental Neuroscience

Viterbo University is seeking a part-time one semester adjunct instructor to teach Fundamental Neuroscience.

We are looking for someone to teach Fundamental Neuroscience which is an upper-level neuroscience course for 3 credits. This position is one semester only this fall. Class timing is flexible and can be in-person online or blended.

Course Description: Fundamental Neuroscience explores central concepts of neural structure and function with an emphasis on how mammalian nervous systems receive process and output information Content coverage includes neurophysiology synaptic communication brain development sensation and perception learning and memory and more. Requirements: Previous year teaching experience and at least 18 credits of graduate work in neuroscience molecular and/or cellular biology.

Flexible schedule with remote as the primary option; on campus as needed. Fully remote workers must reside in California Florida Illinois Iowa Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nevada New Jersey Ohio or Wisconsin.

Evening hours may be required to accommodate student schedules.

To Apply: Please complete the online employment application form and upload a letter of interest highlighting your experiences to support your candidacy. CV/resume and three professional references.

Alignment: Viterbo University seeks employees who will embrace the University mission and incorporate our values into their day-to-day work.

Mission: The Viterbo University community prepares students for faithful service and ethical leadership.

Values: In keeping with the tradition of our Franciscan founders we hold the following core values:

• Contemplation reflecting upon the presence of God in our lives and work
• Hospitality welcoming everyone we encounter as an honored guest
• Integrity striving for honesty in everything we say and do
• Service working for the common good in the spirit of humility and joy
• Stewardship practicing responsible use of all resources in our trust

About the University: Viterbo University is a private not-for-profit Catholic Franciscan institutions founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in 1871. Viterbo offers a student-centered liberal arts education with a wide range of undergraduate graduate and professional programs. Located in La Crosse Wisconsin the university is nestled along the scenic Mississippi River and surrounded by the stunning bluffs. The local area combines natural beauty with a vibrant welcoming community offering opportunities for outdoor recreation arts and culture. Together Viterbo and La Crosse provide an exceptional place to live work and make a difference.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship at this time.

The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of sex or engage in sex discrimination in any education program or activity that the university operates. Title IXs mandate not to discriminate on the basis of sex extends to students employees applicants for employment and other persons in all aspects of the universitys programs activities and operations. Inquiries regarding how Title IX applies to the university may be referred to the university Title IX coordinator to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights or to both.

Contact information for the Title IX coordinator is available at

Required Experience:

IC