Visiting Lecturer position in Biology
Bloomington, IN, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
Visiting Lecturer position in Biology
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To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter describing your experience, educational background, and reasons for interest in the position; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) evidence of teaching ability; (4) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (5) the names and contact information for three letters of references. Application materials may be submitted via (https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30945). Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by November 20, 2025, will receive full consideration. The search will remain open until the position is filled. H-1B sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Details
Position Details
| Title | Visiting Lecturer position in Biology |
|---|---|
| Appointment Status | Non-Tenure Track |
| Department | IU Bloomington Biology |
| Location | Bloomington |
| Position Summary | The Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University invites applicants to fill a full-time non-tenure track visiting Lecturer position beginning August 1, 2026. The appointment is for two years. Responsibilities include teaching four courses a year: a 200-level molecular biology lecture (both semesters), and 1-2 additional courses in an area appropriate to the candidate’s expertise. |
| Basic Qualifications | A Ph.D. in a biological discipline is desirable, and MS is required. |
| Department Contact for Questions | Questions about the position should be addressed to Laura Hurley (bioact@iu.edu). |
| Additional Qualifications | Postdoctoral training or teaching experience may be considered but is not required. Candidates should have strong communication and organizational skills, and documented evidence of classroom and/or laboratory teaching ability. |
| Salary and Rank | Salary is commensurate with experience and full benefits are included. |
| Special Instructions | To apply, please submit (1) a cover letter describing your experience, educational background, and reasons for interest in the position; (2) curriculum vitae; (3) evidence of teaching ability; (4) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (5) the names and contact information for three letters of references. Application materials may be submitted via (https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/30945). Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by November 20, 2025, will receive full consideration. The search will remain open until the position is filled. H-1B sponsorship is not available for this position. |
| For Best Consideration Date | 11/20/2025 |
| Expected Start Date | 08/01/2026 |
| Posting Number | IU-101398-2025 |
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Evidence of Teaching Ability
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- List Of References