Adjunct Biology Professor

Ball State University seeks a part-time instructor to teach undergraduate courses in biology. The university invites applications from qualified candidates with expertise in Life Science Education, Introductory Biology, Physiology, Wildlife Biology, and related fields.

This is an adjunct faculty appointment that requires teaching undergraduates in the Department of Biology. The ideal candidate will have experience in creating engaging lesson plans, assessing student learning, and fostering a collaborative classroom environment.

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $45,000-$60,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Please note that this figure is based on national averages and may vary depending on factors such as location, education level, and departmental norms.

• Teach undergraduate courses in biology, including Life Science Education, Introductory Biology, Physiology, and Wildlife Biology
• Develop and implement effective lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners
• Evaluate student performance using a range of assessment methods
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and success

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

• A Master's or Ph.D. in Biology or a related field
• Experience teaching undergraduate courses in biology
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students

As a member of the Ball State University community, adjunct faculty members are entitled to benefits, including access to campus facilities, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Please submit your application, including a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references, to the Department of Biology at Ball State University.