Instructor of Biology

Florida Southern College invites applications for a full-time Instructor position in the Biology Department to begin in August 2023. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate courses in Introductory Biology, both lecture and lab sections, equivalent to four courses during each academic semester.  A major focus of this position is to support our first year student success initiatives.  Experience in a broad range of biological content, with expertise in botany and plant science, is a plus.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled, but only complete applications received by May 25^th 2023 can be assured full consideration. A complete application consists of a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy (up to 500 words), names and contact information of three references, and unofficial graduate transcripts.

About our ideal candidate

Qualified candidates will have completed a Masters or Ph.D. degree in biology or related fields and have a strong commitment to teaching and working with undergraduate students. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence and innovation in undergraduate teaching and be skilled in methods of engaged learning and the use of instructional technology.