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About Hofstra
At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, the university offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City. Position Title
Adjunct Faculty, Biology Position Details
Position Number:
999927 School/Division:
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – Natural Science Department:
Biology Full-time or Part-time:
Part-time Description
Hofstra University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites applications for an adjunct faculty position (adjunct instructor, assistant/associate/full professor) in the Department of Biology to teach introductory biology lab courses and potentially upper-level lecture courses in ecology and evolution, genetics, cell biology, microbiology, physiology, and neurobiology. The faculty member is expected to be available for at least one to two hours of office hours per week and attend weekly lab instructors’ meetings. Teaching load is typically one or two courses per semester; maximum enrollment for a lab section is approximately 20 students. Qualifications
Master’s degree in biology or closely related discipline. Preferred Qualifications
Prior university teaching experience is strongly preferred. Both a PhD and teaching experience are required for appointment at the Adjunct Assistant Professor or greater level. Special Instructions
Please upload the following documents with your application for consideration: Cover letter with salary requirement Curriculum vitae Evidence of effectiveness as an educator Address and phone number of three professional references Deadline
Open until filled Tenure Track
No Date Posted
06/18/2025 EEO Statement
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary
$1,422-$1,794 per credit
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At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration. Enrolling more than 10,000 students, the university offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra’s location merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City. Position Title
Adjunct Faculty, Biology Position Details
Position Number:
999927 School/Division:
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – Natural Science Department:
Biology Full-time or Part-time:
Part-time Description
Hofstra University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences invites applications for an adjunct faculty position (adjunct instructor, assistant/associate/full professor) in the Department of Biology to teach introductory biology lab courses and potentially upper-level lecture courses in ecology and evolution, genetics, cell biology, microbiology, physiology, and neurobiology. The faculty member is expected to be available for at least one to two hours of office hours per week and attend weekly lab instructors’ meetings. Teaching load is typically one or two courses per semester; maximum enrollment for a lab section is approximately 20 students. Qualifications
Master’s degree in biology or closely related discipline. Preferred Qualifications
Prior university teaching experience is strongly preferred. Both a PhD and teaching experience are required for appointment at the Adjunct Assistant Professor or greater level. Special Instructions
Please upload the following documents with your application for consideration: Cover letter with salary requirement Curriculum vitae Evidence of effectiveness as an educator Address and phone number of three professional references Deadline
Open until filled Tenure Track
No Date Posted
06/18/2025 EEO Statement
Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary
$1,422-$1,794 per credit
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