Represented Adjunct Instructor/Assistant Professor of Biology, UC Blue Ash College

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The University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College invites applications for a full-time, Represented Adjunct faculty position in the Biology Department beginning August 15, 2024. This is a Represented Adjunct faculty position at either the Instructor or Assistant Professor level (rank commensurate with credentials). It is a non-tenure track, contract renewable position with teaching (80%) and departmental service (6%) responsibilities equal to 86% full-time equivalent (FTE). Initial contract length is 3 years, with subsequent reappointments ranging from two to five years. This position is anticipated to be long-term and includes representation by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) bargaining unit and contracted benefits. 

• Teach an average of 12 contact hours per semester of lecture and/or laboratory classes in the Fall and Spring semesters. The primary content area for this position is human anatomy and physiology and/or introductory biology for majors and non-majors. Depending on their expertise, the successful candidate may be asked to teach courses in either of these areas. 
• Will be expected to participate in governance and committee work of the department such as, but not limited to attendance at committee meetings.

All of the following are required prior to effective appointment date:

• Master of Science degree in Biology or closely related field. 
• One academic year of college-level teaching experience in biology or a related field.

Applicants must apply online and upload the following documents to their application:

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• List of three references with address, email, and phone contact information.  
• Please use the ‘Additional Documents’ option as needed for these documents.

Review of applications will begin January 19, 2024; however, we will continue to accept and review applications until the position is filled.  

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

• Competitive salary range of $51,600 - $54,000 dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.

FOR ALL FACULTY HIRES OFFICIAL ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE

For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] . 

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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