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Benedictine University

Adjunct Lecturer - Biological Science

Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois, United States, 60532


Adjunct Lecturer - Biological Science

Benedictine University is an inclusive academic community, inspired by the Catholic intellectual tradition and Benedictine values. We seek employees who will contribute to the advancement of our mission by helping students shape lives of meaning and purpose as engaged citizens who care for the Earth, welcome people of diverse faiths and cultures, and promote the common good.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:Position : Adjunct LecturerDepartment : Biological ScienceClassification : Part-time, Non-benefit eligibleBrief overview of duties : The Department of Biological Sciences is seeking experienced and academically qualified adjunct faculty to teach a selection of majors and non-majors courses in the biological sciences at the Lisle, IL, campus.Required Qualifications:A Master’s degree and experience in one or more areas of the life sciences required; a Ph.D. degree in a life science is preferred. Applicants must be able to teach on our Lisle, Illinois, campus.Application Process:

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Candidates who are offered an adjunct faculty position at Benedictine University must present their Official Transcripts and Curriculum Vitae (CV) in order to be considered for the position. These items must be presented to Human Resources before the position starts.Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Use of computer screen, phone and customer service. May require bending, or sitting for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The following of campus specific guidelines for pandemic protocols is required.Training:

As a University employee you are required to complete all University-specific and/or OSHA related training to fulfill your job duties. Specific training will be conducted online or in person. Employees must complete all trainings required by Benedictine University.Benedictine University does not discriminate in its admissions or educational policies, programs or activities; scholarship and loan programs; athletic and other University administered programs or employment practices on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Benedictine University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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