Lecturer in Biology

University: University of Miami, College of Arts and Sciences
Appointment Type: Full-time, Faculty
Duration: 9-month appointment, beginning August 15, 2025, renewable depending on student teaching needs, budget, and performance

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Department Overview

The Department of Biology solicits applications for one full-time Lecturer position. The department is particularly interested in applicants with the ability to teach courses in:

• Introductory Biology (lecture and laboratory)

• Physiology

• Cell and Molecular Biology

• Genetics

Note: Teaching is expected to be in-person, unless assigned to a course for which the approved modality was online since student registration opened.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Biology

• Provide a minimum of three hours per week of office hours per course to meet with students

• In-person, face-to-face teaching is an essential function and requirement of this position

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biology or related discipline relevant to the course being taught

• Thorough knowledge of the relevant sub-field and competence in the general area of Biology

• One year of college-level teaching experience is preferred

• Appointment contingent upon student demand (enrollments) and available funding

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should apply via the Faculty Career Opportunities website.

Application materials (compiled into a single PDF):

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Cover letter indicating areas of expertise and experience

• List of reference names

Alternative submission:

• Letters of reference may be sent directly to biofacultysearch@miami.edu with “LOR UM Biology Lecturer FALL 2025” in the subject line

Review of applications:

• Begins on July 23, 2025 and continues until the position is filled

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full-time
Employee Type: Faculty

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