Lecturer in Natural Sciences: Biological Sciences AY 2024-2025 - Merced, United States - UC Merced

Description

Position description

Applicants internal to the UCM Department of Biological Sciences who had an appointment in and apply by the "Initial Review Date" of 3/15/2024 will be considered prior to all other applicants.

The School of Natural Sciences anticipates hiring full and part-time lecturer positions to teach the following subjects in AY :

Biology Today
Cancer Genetics and Tumor Biology
Cells, Tissues and Organs
Introduction to Organismal Biology
General Virology
Introduction to Molecular Biology
Math Modeling for Biology
Microbial Evolution
Molecular Basis of Healing and Disease
Molecular Immunology
Nutrition
Object Oriented Programming for Biology
The Cell
Other courses as needed

In addition to teaching the course(s), the instructor will be evaluating student work and exams, calculating and posting grades, and holding regular posted office hours each week.

This is a limited-term appointment which falls under the purview of the agreement for the Lecturers Unit between University of California and the American Federation of Teachers. Terms and conditions of employment are subject to UC policy and appropriate collective bargaining agreement. See the following url for additional information:

Appointments for AY 2024/2025 and/or Fall 2024 semester are reviewed in April, and for Spring 2025 semester are reviewed in October. The posting will remain open through February 2025 to accommodate upcoming course needs and new applicants.

Applicants should also submit teaching evaluations if available.

Academic Year: 7/1/2024 – 6/30/2025
Fall Semester: 8/1/2024 – 12/31/2024
Spring Semester: 1/1/2025 – 5/31/2025

For more information, please contact SNS Personnel at .

Qualifications

Advanced degree in Biology or related field and experience teaching at the college or university level is required.