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Ursinus College
Lecturer Position in Microbiology, Fall 2026
Job Description
The Biology Department at Ursinus College invites applications for an adjunct instructor to teach microbiology during the fall semester (August 24, 2026, to December 18, 2026). The position will teach a microbiology lecture (Tuesday/Thursday morning) and two sections of microbiology lab (Thursday afternoon)
Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare lectures and laboratory exercises Submit textbook and course syllabus Circulate course materials via Canvas learning management system Prepare and grade assignments, quizzes, exams, and lab reports Enter information in Colleague Self-Service reporting and grade submission A minimum of a Master's degree in the Biological Sciences/ Microbiology/Immunology or Developmental Biology, or Anatomy and Physiology, or a closely related discipline from an accredited College or University is required. Preference will be given to candidates with substantial teaching, laboratory, and curriculum development experiences. Submit letter of application, CV, and graduate transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable at this point in the application procedure). Recommendations will be required upon interview. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.Career Insights for Biology Professor
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A Biology Professor teaches foundational biology ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the biology curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
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