Adjunct Teaching Position – Clinical Microbiology

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Austin, Texas, United States St Edwards University Full time

Adjunct Teaching Position – Clinical Microbiology

Department of Biological Sciences

St. Edward's 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. Edward's 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 master's 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 University's Holy Cross mission into their work. Your Mission Integration statement should be included as a separate document.

Mission Integration Statement Prompt:

St. Edward's 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 backgrounds. In support of the mission, the different backgrounds of St. Edward's 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. Edward's 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. Edward's 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 university's mission.

Applicants should submit materials by November 15th, 2025 for full consideration; however, the position will remain open until filled.



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