Adjunct Lecturer, Biological Sciences

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Job:

Adjunct Lecturer, Biological Sciences

The Department of Biology at Barnard College seeks a part-time instructor to teach the following undergraduate courses during the 2026-2027 academic year.

Job Description:

Spring 2027

BIOL-BC3590 Senior Seminar in Biology

The adjunct lecturer in BIOL-BC3590 Senior Seminar in Biology guides students as they explore the primary literature in the Biological Sciences in greater depth than can be achieved in a lecture course. Seminar periods are devoted to oral reports and discussion of assigned readings and student reports. Students will write one extensive literature review of a topic related to the central theme of the seminar section. Topics vary per semester and are based on the instructor’s teaching and research interests.

Pay Rate: $14,000

Exact instructional assignments and other academic responsibilities are determined by the Chair or Director.

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:

Required Qualifications

Terminal degree in a related discipline is strongly preferred.

Application Requirements

Only complete applications submitted via Workday will be considered.  Applicants are required to upload the following documents:

• CV
• Statement of interest (including teaching philosophy, most relevant prior teaching experience, advanced pedagogical or relevant training)

Finalists will be asked to identify three references, including one with direct knowledge of their teaching capabilities.

Barnard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Barnard does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other legally protected basis. Qualified candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Company:

Barnard College

Time Type:

Part time