Part-Time Faculty: BIO 121/122 General Biology I & Lab (Summer 2026)

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Posted: 28-Mar-26

Location: Syracuse, New York

Type: Part-time

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Internal Number: 7036470

Part-Time Faculty: BIO 121/122 General Biology I & Lab (Summer 2026)
Location: Syracuse, NY
Pay Range: $1,440 - $2,000 per credit hour
Pay Determination:
Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months salary unless otherwise specified.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Hours:
As determined by the department/chair.
Job Type: Part Time
Rank: PTI/Adjunct
Campus:
Unionized Position Code: UA
Job Description:
Summer Session I 2026 - BIO 121 General Biology I (3 Credits) and BIO 122 General Biology I Laboratory (1 Credit)
Course description: BIO 121 is a required entry-level course for biology majors and the rst of a two-course sequence comprising a survey of major biological concepts ranging from the molecular level to global ecology. Students will explore the nature of science and the diversity of organisms within a framework of major themes including the ow and regulation of energy and information within living systems, and the central and unifying concept of evolution. BIO 122 is the laboratory course associated with BIO 121. Includes inquiry-based exploration and practical application of
concepts discussed in BIO 121.
This course meets in-person on the Syracuse University campus. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined based on their per-credit-rate-history within the hiring department. All course offerings are subject to funding availability and enrollment.
Qualifications:
Not Applicable
Job Specific Qualifications:

• M.S. degree or higher in Biology or related eld, with at least one semester of teaching experience as primary instructor for a course.

Responsibilities:
Part-time Instructor duties will include the following:

• Developing and/or updating a class syllabus.
• Ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date.
• Preparing lectures, projects or other student assignments.
• Maintaining regularly scheduled oce hours of two hours per week.
• Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the class.
• Meeting all designated class periods. If you are unable to meet with your class due to illness or emergency, you should exercise your best effort to reschedule the class or to obtain a substitute. You must also notify the Department Chair or their designated contact of your absence and of your plan to cover the class.
• Working with the academic unit to maintain student learning outcomes.
• Submitting completed nal grades according to University regulations.
• Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations.
• Completing all other course-related duties as outlined by your departments policies for part-time instructors.

Physical Requirements:
Not Applicable
Tools/Equipment:
Not Applicable
Application Instructions:
In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae and cover letter.
About Syracuse University:
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.
The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the Universitys 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.
About the Syracuse area:
Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.
Application Deadline:
To apply, visit https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/112641
Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities.
Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The Universitys contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members.
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