Lecturer (10 Months) - Biological Sciences

Category : : Faculty

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Department : : Biology - 02106

Locations : : Albany, NY

Posted : : Nov 7, 2025

Closes : : Open Until Filled

Type : : Full-time

Ref. No. : : WF230406

Position ID : : 194610

About University at Albany :

Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student body of approximately 17,000 students in nine schools and colleges across three campuses.

Located in Albany, New York, New York State's capital, the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks.

Job Description :

The Department of Biological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at the University at Albany invites applications for a full-time 10-month term appointed position at the rank of Lecturer to teach undergraduate biology courses, including microbiology. The position will commence in January 2026 and is renewable contingent upon successful performance and funding.

Generally, the successful candidate will teach one undergraduate microbiology lecture per semester as well as coordinate and supervise multiple laboratory sections. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in student mentoring and other service-related activities within the Department of Biological Sciences, the College, and the University.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Teaching : Educating students, mentoring them, and fostering their intellectual development, which includes teaching undergraduate courses and course preparation and development.
• Service : Contributing to the governance and functioning of the university, college, and department including participating in recruitment and retention activities, and mentoring students.

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Job Requirements :

Excellent organizational skills and multitasking abilities. Sound knowledge of microbiological principles and techniques. Demonstrated approachability and contribution to organizational unit.

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Additional Information :

Professional Rank and Salary Range : Lecturer (10Months), A0, Salary commensurate with experience

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A review of applications will start on November 21, 2025 and the search will remain open until the position is filled.