Biol 332-01 Exercise Physiology (Adjunct Faculty)

About the role

The Biology Department of the School of Sciences and Health Professions at Simmons University is seeking applicants for an adjunct instructor position in the Biology Department to teach Biol 332-01 in person, to begin September 2, 2026 and end December 19, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Lecturing and leading in class discussions on both Tuesdays and Thursdays: BIOL 332-01 - T/Th 11:00AM - 12:20PM
• Assessment of student understanding of material through multiple modes which include, but are not limited to, exams, quizzes, assignment such as worksheets and group projects.
• Classes start September 2, 2026 and end December 14, 2026 with final exams December 16-19, 2026.
• Grades are due on January 4, 2027 at 10:00AM.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. degree
• Experience teaching Biology courses

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching Exercise Physiology or Anatomy & Physiology

Contact information for three professional references

A brief teaching statement or additional supporting materials to document excellence in teaching, such as course evaluations and syllabi of courses taught, are optional and welcomed.

Application

To apply, please submit a cover letter (including the title of the position for which you are applying) and a CV. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).

Compensation

$6,395

Instructions to Applicants

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Contact information for three professional references will be requested of selected applicants following initial review of applications. Instructions to Applicants: Please upload all applicable application materials (e.g. resume/cv, cover letter, writing sample, teaching philosophy, etc.) in the Application Materials box on page 2 ("My Experience") of this application. Documents can be uploaded individually or as a combined document (e.g. PDF).

Simmons University

Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University is a small, private, non-sectarian College which has educated students for enriching careers and purposeful lives since 1899. Working at Simmons means joining a collaborative, diverse and mission-driven community of educators and professionals. We prepare students to be leaders for themselves, their communities and the world. Our faculty and staff members lead by example - sharing a commitment to excellence and putting the students first.