LIMITED TERM FACULTY

Biology Department

Position Announcement

Search #:             GENVP06BIO-01

Job Title:              Lecturer

Closing Date:       Open Continuous

Job Location:       Bellingham, Washington

About the Position: 

The Biology Department maintains a vacancy pool of qualified persons interested in temporary teaching positions.  In anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year and summer sessions, applications are accepted continuously for temporary, non-tenure track, teaching positions on a part-time basis with occasional opportunities for temporary, full-time appointments.  Positions may become available at any time and are typically filled on a quarterly basis.

Position Responsibilities:       Teaching courses or labs

Academic Emphasis:              Biology

Required Qualifications:        MS in Biological Sciences

Preferred Qualifications:        Ph.D. in Biological Sciences and experience and skills in working with diverse students and staff.

About the Department:          See website  http://www.biol.wwu.edu/biology/

Application Instructions and Requested Documents:

To apply, submit a cover letter addressing the above qualifications, vitae, and contact information for three references to:

 Dr. Joann Otto, Chair (Search #GENVP06BIO-01)

Biology Department

Western Washington University

516 High Street

Bellingham, WA  98225-9160

Email:          joann.otto@wwu.edu

Phone:         360/650-3627

Fax:             360/650-3148

Other Information:

§        Approved vacancy pool applications will remain active for 3 years, at which time they are required to re-submit updated materials. 

§        For additional information about Western Washington University, visit

http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/hr/Employment/profilewwu.htm

WWU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff.  Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, Vietnam-era veterans and disables veterans are encouraged to apply.  For disability accommodation, call the ADA Coordinator at (360)650-7410 or (360)650-7696 (TTY).  All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services before beginning work at WWU.

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