Visiting Part-Time Faculty Position in Organismal Introductory Biology

Description

The Department of Biology at College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a visiting part-time faculty position for the spring 2025 semester to begin in January 2024. The visiting faculty member will teach either 1 or 2 sections of an organismal introductory biology course (BIOL 162).

Our visiting part-time faculty appointments offer competitive salaries. Faculty at the College cultivate a richly diverse academic community, pursue innovative teaching, and create high-impact scholarship. To learn more about faculty life at the College & the Worcester area, candidates are encouraged to visit our Prospective Faculty page .



Qualifications

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to undergraduate teaching as informed by current practice and scholarship in the field. A Ph.D. in biology or related fields is preferred but ABD candidates in such fields will be considered.

Application Instructions

Please submit a cover letter addressing the position requirements listed above, a current curriculum vitae, a statement on teaching, transcripts, and two confidential letters of recommendation.

As a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts college, the College values dialogue among people from diverse perspectives as integral to the mission and essential to the excellence of our academic program (see​ ​http://holycross.edu/mission ​). In your application please highlight how your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or service might support the College’s mission ​and its commitment to diversity and inclusion. For more information, please visit​ ​ http://holycross.edu/diversity ​.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications. Please submit all application materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/158590 . Materials submitted through any other means will not be considered.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. Questions about this search may be directed to Julia Paxson ( jpaxson@holycross.edu ).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

For more information about faculty life at the College, please visit: holycross.edu/join .

The College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition. It enrolls about 3,200 students and is located in a medium-sized city 45 miles west of Boston. The College seeks faculty members whose scholarship, teaching, advising, and on- and off-campus service demonstrate commitment to the educational benefits of a richly diverse community. Holy Cross aspires to meet the needs of dual-career couples, in part through its membership in Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts ( http://www.heccma.org ) and the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium ( https://new-england.hercjobs.org/ ) .

The College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with all Federal and Massachusetts laws concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action in the workplace.