Title: Lecturer/Instructor- Biology Department

State Role Title: Professional - Lecturer

Hiring Range: Based on qualifications & experience

Pay Band: UG

Agency: Virginia Military Institute

Location: Virginia Military Institute

Agency Website: www.vmi.edu

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Biology Department at the Virginia Military Institute invites applications for a non-tenure track position at the lecturer/instructor level for the 2024-2025 academic year. This is a full-time position with an expectation of teaching primarily Core Curriculum, non-major biology courses. Teaching load is up to three courses with laboratories per semester, with the possibility of some advising duties. The successful candidate will serve under a one-to-three-year, renewable contract, depending on experience. Full-time faculty at VMI wear uniforms and adhere to military customs and courtesies during the academic year, but military experience is not required. VMI is a small, highly rated undergraduate institution with a strong emphasis on teaching and undergraduate research.

All courses will be taught in person.

Review of applications will begin 1 July and proceed until the position is filled.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in the biological sciences and teaching experience at the college level.

Additional Considerations

The official title will be instructor or lecturer depending on the level of degree.

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of transcripts. In addition, send three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Wade E. Bell, Head, Biology Department, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, VA, 24450-0304.

Contact Information

Name: Tamara Wade

Phone: 540-464-7051

Email: wadete@vmi.edu

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at 800-552-5019, or DBVI at 800-622-2155.