Position Details
Position Information
Position Title | Instructor of Biology |
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UIW Mission | University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. |
Position Summary | The Department of Biology at the University of the Incarnate Word invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track instructor position in anatomy and physiology beginning August of 2024. The Instructor of Biology participates and contributes to the departmental curriculum, mentors undergraduate students of the major, and demonstrates a desire to actively collaborate with students and faculty within the department, from other disciplines, and the University’s health professions schools to support the mission of the University of the Incarnate Word. Full-time instructors at UIW are expected to teach 15 credit hours (or five courses) every fall and spring semester. Courses taught will primarily include lecture and laboratory courses in anatomy and physiology and other general biology courses as needed. Coordination of anatomy and physiology laboratories will be required. Instruction in additional areas may be negotiable. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service, and professional activities. |
Benefits | UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation’s Great Colleges to Work For based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and more! Please refer to the Human Resources webpage for additional details on our benefits and eligibility. |
Essential Functions | Primary responsibilities include: |
Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities |
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Required Education | Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, or closely related discipline. |
Required Work Experience | Successful teaching experience in anatomy and physiology at the college or university level, as evidenced by peer and/or student reviews. |
Preferred Qualifications |
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Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations | None specified. |
Work Hours | Typical for faculty in this discipline with lab coordination responsibilities. |
Physical Demands | Typical for faculty in this discipline. |
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