The Department of Biology at the University of South Alabama seeks applications for a full-time (12-month), non-tenure-track Instructor position, beginning May 15th, 2023. Duties include lecturing, laboratory coordination, and laboratory instruction for General Biology for Majors. Experience teaching Cell Biology or Genetics is a plus. The successful candidate will be committed to employing evidence-based practices in teaching and demonstrate an understanding of the needs of a student population of great diversity—in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language and academic preparation—through inclusive course materials and teaching strategies. An earned M.S. or Ph.D. in Biology or closely related field is required. Prior college teaching experience as instructor of record is preferred. For more information about the Department of Biology at the University of South Alabama, please visit the following link: http://www.usouthal.edu/biology/.

To apply:  Send by email in a single PDF document including: (a) letter of interest, (b) current curriculum vita, (c) teaching philosophy, (d) unofficial transcripts, and (e) names of three references to Sinéad Ní Chadhain at snichadhain@southalabama.edu. The successful applicant will need to arrange to have all official graduate and undergraduate transcripts sent directly by the Registrars of all colleges attended to the following address:

Sinéad Ní Chadhain, Ph.D.

Biology Department

5871 USA Dr. N. Room 124

The University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL  36688

Review of applications will begin March 20, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. 

The University of South Alabama is an EO/AA employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression), religion, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.