[Hiring] Adjunct Professor – Biology, Biochemistry, and Neuroscience @Viterbo University

Role Description

Viterbo University is seeking a part-time, one semester, adjunct instructor to teach BIOL203: Human Biology lecture and lab this spring.

Course Description: Basic principles of living systems with particular emphasis on the biological factors affecting human behavior. In addition to basic concepts of human biology, special topics will include:

• Immunizations
• Sexually transmitted diseases
• Hereditary conditions and diseases
• The biology of aging and development

This course can be taught in-person or online over the Spring 2027 semester. Fully remote workers must reside in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, or Minnesota.

Qualifications

• Typically hold a master's or higher in the discipline or subfield in which they teach.

Requirements

• For individuals who hold a master's degree in a related field and do not have 18 credits directly in the subfield they will be teaching in or a master's in an unrelated field, candidates may meet academic qualifications through recent professional experience and expertise (work experience, publications, licensure, presentations, or equivalent within the last five years).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. Viterbo University is unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of the employment Visa.

Benefits

• Complete the online employment application form.
• Upload a letter of interest highlighting your experiences and area of discipline.
• Provide CV/resume and three professional references.
• If recommended for a position, official transcripts will be required prior to a contract being issued.

Company Description

Viterbo University is a Catholic, Franciscan, liberal arts institution located in scenic La Crosse, Wisconsin, which has been rated as one of the top places to live in the US. The region features:

• An attractive cost of living
• Beautiful bluffs and coulees
• Three major rivers including the Mississippi River
• World-class health care and education systems
• Easy access to major cities in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois

The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of sex or engage in sex discrimination in any education program or activity that the university operates. Title IX's mandate not to discriminate on the basis of sex extends to students, employees, applicants for employment, and other persons in all aspects of the university's programs, activities, and operations.

Inquiries regarding how Title IX applies to the university may be referred to the university Title IX coordinator, to the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights, or to both. Contact information for the Title IX coordinator is available at Title IX: Sex and Gender Discrimination or Harassment | Viterbo University.