Adjunct (Biology)

  • College of Arts & Sciences
  • Adjunct

Position Title: Adjunct (Biology)

Department: Biology

Campus Location: Washburn University

Applications will be reviewed as received and based on department need

Position Summary: Washburn University's Department of Biology invites applications for adjunct faculty position(s). 

Each selected candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to pursuing teaching excellence at Washburn University, including a dedication to developing teaching practices that engage students from all backgrounds. 

Essential Functions:
Teach Introductory Biology Lecture and/or Biology Lab.

Required Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Biology or closely related field, or a master's degree in another field with 18 graduate credit hours of course work in Biology.

Demonstrated dedication to developing teaching practices that engage students from all backgrounds.
Official transcripts are required during hiring process.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Interested applicants may direct inquiries to department chair, Dr. John Mullican at john.mullican@washburn.edu.

Background Check Required

Washburn University is committed to providing an environment for individuals to pursue educational and employment opportunities free from discrimination and/or harassment. The University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or marital or parental status.

Washburn University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants for employment. If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please email benefits@washburn.edu or call 785-670-1538 at least five (5) business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation.

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