Part-time Adjunct Instructor: Biology

About the role

Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish. All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page. Job Posting Title: Part-time Adjunct Instructor: Biology Position Type: Faculty Department: LSUA ASA - Biological Sciences (Nathan J Sammons (00007928)) Work Location: LSU - Alexandria Pay Grade: Academic Job Description: Application Due : Applications will be accepted until the position is filled Location: Online and/or On Campus Begin: August 18, 2025 The Louisiana State University of Alexandria (LSUA) invites applicants for multiple part-time adjunct instructor positions in the Biological Sciences. Adjunct instructors may be assigned to teach courses offered online, on campus, or both, depending on program needs. LSUA is partnering with LSU to offer a fully online B.S. in Biology degree and counts on new hires to play a vital role in this partnership. Adjuncts will be required to complete an intensive special focus program designed to guide new hires through the development of courses that are fully aligned with the LSU Online program (if applicable), meet accessibility standards, and ensure a consistent and positive learning experience for students. Adjuncts will instruct these courses beginning in the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will have a background in one or more of the following areas: biostatistics, cellular and molecular biology, ecology, organismal biology, animal physiology, human anatomy and physiology, wildlife biology, zoo science, conservation biology, or agriculture. The contact person for this search is Dr. Cheryl Bardales, Adjunct Coordinator for the Department of Biological Sciences: cbardales@lsua.edu . Qualifications: M.S., M.A., or Ph.D. in a subdiscipline of the biological sciences with at least 18 graduate hours in biology. A minimum of two years of experience developing or instructing online courses is preferred. ABD will be considered if the Ph.D. is completed by the time of hire.