Lecturer - Genetics

The Honors College at the University of Houston is hiring an adjunct lecturer to teach three in-person sections of Genetics (BIOL 3301H) during the 2023-24 academic year (2 sections in the fall semester and 1 section in the spring semester).  Each section will enroll approximately 30-35 students. This temporary, part-time appointment is on an annual basis, but the position is potentially renewable in future academic years. A Ph.D. in Biology or a related field is required by the start date.

As a national leader in curricular and co-curricular education, the Honors College cultivates a community of agile and innovative thinkers, engaged citizens, and life-long learners. Its 2,500 students come from majors across the University to take intellectually challenging courses (generally taught as small seminars), minors, and programs that emphasize speaking and writing, encourage critical inquiry in disciplined conversation, and promote active learning and principled leadership.

The University of Houston (www.uh.edu ) is a Carnegie-Designated Tier One Public Research University. Houston is the fourth largest city in the country. It has multi-national industries, commercial centers, the largest medical center in the world, a robust arts community, professional sports, an entrepreneurial approach to new technologies, and is the world capital for petroleum exploration and energy.

To apply, please submit an online application that will include a letter of application and curriculum vitae. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. 

Ph.D. in Biology or a related field required.