What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor - Biology position at Inside Higher Ed?
St. Norbert College (SNC), a nationally ranked private Catholic liberal arts institution, invites applications for an Instructor of Biology. We seek candidates specializing in exercise physiology, kinesiology, or related fields who are ABD or hold a Ph.D. and are committed to developing a strong record of excellence in teaching within a liberal arts environment.
This is a one-year (2026-2027), non-tenure track position with the possibility of renewal, with a competitive salary, full benefits, and possible summer teaching opportunities. This is an on-site position, and regular attendance on campus is required.
Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for at least 2 courses, which have both lecture and weekly lab components each semester. Courses may include Anatomy & Physiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Medical Terminology, Introductory Biology, and other courses dependent on program needs and the successful candidate's interests and expertise. Candidates with experience in exercise science are especially encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
A Ph.D., ABD, or Master’s degree in Biology or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching within a liberal arts setting and who have experience teaching college-level biology courses as the instructor of record.
Benefits Package
The College offers an outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plan; paid time-off and tuition waiver. For more information, please visit:: https://www.snc.edu/hr/workinghere.html.
How To Apply
St. Norbert College (SNC), a Catholic, Norbertine, and Liberal Arts College, provides an educational environment that fosters intellectual, spiritual and personal development. As the only Norbertine institution of higher learning in the world, our roots, traditions, and commitments create a unique and enriching educational experience for our students.
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, CV, and the names and contact information for three references, addressed to Dr. Delano-Oriaran, Dean of Health and Human Development. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
At SNC, our commitment to communio – the Norbertine ideal of a community united as one – is grounded in the principles of dignity, truth and justice. Consistent with these principles, St. Norbert is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
We seek those who will embrace our mission and commitment to building a vibrant, diverse, and spiritually engaged community (https://snc.edu/mission).
This is a one-year (2026-2027), non-tenure track position with the possibility of renewal, with a competitive salary, full benefits, and possible summer teaching opportunities. This is an on-site position, and regular attendance on campus is required.
Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for at least 2 courses, which have both lecture and weekly lab components each semester. Courses may include Anatomy & Physiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Medical Terminology, Introductory Biology, and other courses dependent on program needs and the successful candidate's interests and expertise. Candidates with experience in exercise science are especially encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
A Ph.D., ABD, or Master’s degree in Biology or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching within a liberal arts setting and who have experience teaching college-level biology courses as the instructor of record.
Benefits Package
The College offers an outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plan; paid time-off and tuition waiver. For more information, please visit:: https://www.snc.edu/hr/workinghere.html.
How To Apply
St. Norbert College (SNC), a Catholic, Norbertine, and Liberal Arts College, provides an educational environment that fosters intellectual, spiritual and personal development. As the only Norbertine institution of higher learning in the world, our roots, traditions, and commitments create a unique and enriching educational experience for our students.
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, CV, and the names and contact information for three references, addressed to Dr. Delano-Oriaran, Dean of Health and Human Development. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
At SNC, our commitment to communio – the Norbertine ideal of a community united as one – is grounded in the principles of dignity, truth and justice. Consistent with these principles, St. Norbert is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
We seek those who will embrace our mission and commitment to building a vibrant, diverse, and spiritually engaged community (https://snc.edu/mission).