The PSU Biology department is accepting applications for part-time, temporary Lecture and Lab Professors.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach General Biology Lecture (BIOL 111) and Laboratory (BIOL 112) for two sections per week

Education and Experience:

Required Education and Experience-Time of Hire

Preferred Education and Experience

Job Type:  Unclassified, Faculty, Non-Tenure Earning

Appointment Duration: Semester

Work Schedule: Part-Time, two lectures and two lab sections per week

Screening Services (Background Checks): Employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent upon satisfactory criminal and sex offender background checks

Application Documents Required: 

Cover Letter 

Resume

Names and contact information (email and phone) of three professional references.

Open until filled 

Search Committee Chair: Dr. Bobby Winters

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

PSU Will only accept applications submitted through this electronic process. www.pittstate.edu/hr/jobs

Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Program Description:

We have undergraduate programs covering the range of modern biology including pre-health (pre-med, pre-dentistry, pre-vet, pre-optometry, pre-physical therapy, pre-physician assistant), medical laboratory sciences, cell and molecular biology, wildlife biology, fisheries and aquatic sciences, botany, ecology, and secondary education.

There are almost 400 students in the undergraduate program and about 20 in the graduate division. The Department of Biology has 13 full-time faculty with a wide range of interests. The faculty are dedicated and committed to Pittsburg State University and the department, but most importantly, to students. Most faculty are actively engaged in research activities, national professional organizations, and professional service.

For more information please see the Biology web page:

https://www.pittstate.edu/biology/ 

Additional Information: Pittsburg State University is an accredited, comprehensive, state-supported institution in southeastern Kansas, enrolling 6,500 students annually. The institution has Colleges in the fields of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, and Technology. For more information see: http://www.pittstate.edu. Pittsburg has a population of approximately 20,000 residents and is located in southeast Kansas, about thirty miles from Joplin, Missouri, which has a metropolitan area population of about 50,000 residents. Kansas City is located 120 miles north; Tulsa, Oklahoma is 140 miles southwest; Wichita is 160 miles west; and Springfield, Missouri is 95 miles east. Air Travel is through Joplin Regional Airport, NW Arkansas Regional Airport, or Springfield Airport. For more information see: https://pittkan.com/