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Instructor of Biology & Coordinator of Undergraduate Science Labs

Shape the Future of Women in STEM at Wesleyan College

Position Overview

Join Wesleyan College's Division of Science and Mathematics in this dynamic dual role that combines teaching with hands-on laboratory leadership. As our Biology Instructor & Coordinator of Undergraduate Science Labs, you'll inspire future scientists while managing critical laboratory operations.

Impact You'll Make

• Guide students through foundational biology concepts as the instructor for two courses with labs annually


• Create exceptional learning environments by managing and preparing all introductory biology and chemistry labs


• Develop future women scientists by providing high-quality laboratory experiences


• Ensure safe, well-equipped laboratories through inventory management and equipment maintenance


• Contribute to our living laboratory by assisting with animal care for research and teaching specimens

What You'll Bring

• MS/MA in Biology or closely related field


• Passion for science education and student engagement


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail


• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively


• Excellence in communication and instruction


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Flexible Schedule


• Predictable Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-5:30PM


• Historic Setting: Be part of the first college chartered to grant degrees to women


• Meaningful Impact: Play a crucial role in advancing women in STEM fields


• Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative science division committed to student success

Biology education provides the essential foundation for scientific literacy, equipping our students with the analytical thinking and research skills necessary for success across all STEM disciplines and beyond.

Starting Date: August 1, 2025

To apply for the position, please upload (1) a cover letter, (2) resume, (3) a statement of teaching philosophy, and (4) the names, relationship, and contact information of three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and may continue until the position is filled. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

Wesleyan College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College supports equal employment opportunities for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, gender, national origin, status as a war veteran, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States; individuals will be required to provide proof of identity and eligibility for employment in the United States upon acceptance of an employment offer. In addition, employment is contingent upon successfully passing a criminal background check and substance screening. Wesleyan College is a certified drug-free workplace employer.

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