Job Description

Description:

The University of Houston-Clear Lake invites applications for the position Lecturer of Biology, beginning August 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Genetics Laboratory, Anatomy and Physiology I and II lecture/lab and other courses to meet the demand of the program.

UHCL is a comprehensive university with over 8,000 students adjacent to NASA Johnson Space Center and within driving distance of the Texas Medical Center and UTMB Medical Center in Galveston. The University is also a Hispanic Serving Institution with 37% of our students identifying as Hispanic. UHCL is located in southeast Houston, the fourth largest and one of the most diverse cities in the United States, home to vibrant and diverse communities such as the historic East End and Third Ward.

Review of applications will begin on January 2, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

Duties:

Teach a normal teaching load of 12 credit hours per semester (4:4 course teaching load) with the opportunity to teach courses in the summer semester.
Develop and present Lectures for Classroom.
Develop and present laboratory Lectures and experiments.
Maintain Laboratory facility, materials, and equipment.
Create and grade exams and practicals.
Participate in University and Public service.


Qualifications:

Required:

Candidates must have a Master of Science in biology or a closely related field.

Preferred:

Preference will be given to individuals with experience teaching Genetics labs and Anatomy and Physiology I and II lectures and labs. The successful candidates will have primary responsibility of teaching.

Required Attachments by Candidate:

Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Letters of Recommendation, Unofficial Transcripts, Teaching Philosophy or Statement