La Roche University is seeking part-time adjunct positions in the Biology department to teach prerequisite courses for nursing students. Courses include General Biology II lab, Anatomy and Physiology II lab, Microbiology for Health Science lecture and lab, Microbiology for majors-lecture and lab, and Seminar in Biology. These courses will be taught in person on La Roche’s campus located in the North Hills neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. Adjuncts are needed for the Spring 2025 semester and will continue as required.
La Roche embraces its Catholic identity while welcoming people of all faiths and backgrounds, fosters global citizenship and creates a community of scholars from around the world. The University empowers all members of the community to become lifelong learners, achieve success in their chosen careers, and promote justice and peace in a constantly changing global society.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Teaching assignments include lecture and utilization of other educational methods, including online learning platforms.
- Evaluation of student progress through coursework, papers, exams, and related assignments; providing appropriate feedback.
- Following established teaching procedures and protocols within the Academic Affairs Division.
Education/Qualifications:
- Master's in biology required; Ph.D. in biology preferred
In order for applications to be fully processed, submissions must include a letter of interest, resume/CV, and a list of professional references. Candidates must pass background clearances and submit official transcripts prior to the issuance of a contract. Review of applicants will begin immediately; position(s) open until filled.
Qualified applicants can complete an online application by clicking on the following link:
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Candidates must pass background clearances prior to the issuance of a contract. Review of applicants will begin immediately; position open until filled.
These are considered adjunct (part-time) faculty positions. Adjunct faculty are hired for specific teaching assignments and contracts are distributed on a semester-by-semester basis with no guarantee of future contracts. Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States. LRU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity.
No Relocation Assistance