Lecturer - Genetics - (ADJ000688)
Organization: H0078 Dean, Honors College
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Description
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The Honors College at the University of Houston is hiring an adjunct Lecturer to teach one in-person section of Genetics (BIOL 3301H) of approximately 25-30 students. Adjunct appointments are made on a semester basis, but it is possible that the need for this temporary, part-time position to continue in future semesters. A Ph.D. in Biology or a related field is required.
As a national leader in curricular and co-curricular education, the Honors College cultivates a community of agile and innovative thinkers, engaged citizens, and life-long learners. Its 2,500 students come from majors across the University to take intellectually challenging courses (generally taught as small seminars), minors, and programs that emphasize speaking and writing, encourage critical inquiry in disciplined conversation, and promote active learning and principled leadership.
With over 45,000 students on the main campus and as one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse public universities in the nation, the University of Houston (www. uh.edu) is a Carnegie-Designated Tier One Public Research University. Houston is the fourth largest and the most ethnically diverse city in the country. It has multi-national industries, commercial centers, the largest medical center in the world, a robust arts community, professional sports, an entrepreneurial approach to new technologies, and is the world capital for petroleum exploration and energy.
To apply, please submit an online application that will include a letter of application and curriculum vitae. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The University of Houston, with one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, seeks to recruit and retain a diverse community of scholars.
The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
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Ph.D. in a related field preferred
Notes to Applicant: Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidate. All positions at the university are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
Required Attachments by Candidate: Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Job Posting: May 2, 2023, 1:36:03 AM