Job Information
MIAMI UNIVERSITY Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor – Cell Biology in Oxford, Ohio
Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor -- Cell Biology
Full-time
Fully On-Campus
Pearson Hall, Oxford Campus
URL: https://miamioh.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/miamioh-faculty/job/Visiting-Assistant-Professor-Instructor---Cell-BiologyJR103978{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="blank"}
Job Description Summary: Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor to teach undergraduate courses in biology, including human physiology and advanced biology courses. Position is a full-time, temporary appointment, beginning on August 17, 2026.
Job Description: The Department of Biology at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor to teach undergraduate courses in biology, including human physiology and advanced biology courses.
The Department of Biology (https://miamioh.edu/cas/depa{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="blank"}rtments/biology/index.html{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="blank"}) offers undergraduate degrees in biology, botany, and zoology, and MS and PhD degrees in biology and botany.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required: Ph.D. in biology or related field by date of appointment for rank as Visiting Assistant Professor; M.S. degree in biology or related field by date of appointment for rank as Instructor.
Consideration will be given to candidates with a Ph.D. and previous teaching experience in biology.
Additional Position Information (if applicable)
Required Application Documents: Applicants should submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae.
Special Instructions (if applicable): Inquiries may be directed to Paul Harding at [biology@miamioh.edu]{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}. Screening of applications will begin two (2) weeks from the date of posting and continue until the position is filled.
Additional Information
A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
This organization participates in E-Verify.
Reasonable Accommodations
Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to [ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu]{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.
Miami University Values Statement
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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourage