Biology and Chemistry Online Teaching Positions

Position Summary This is a short-term and/or temporary online Biology and Chemistry teaching position for the University of Minnesota – Crookston Campus's Math, Science, and Technology Department for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach courses
• Advise students with regard to academic concerns and school-related organizations
• May provide service‑related teaching duties
• Participate in decision‑making related to policies, courses, and programs in which there is involvement
• Continue personal growth within the profession, keep current with the field and broaden knowledge and expertise

Deliver high-quality instruction to undergraduate students in coursework in the fields of biology and chemistry. This position will assist in the development of department goals and objectives; advise students; and support research and community outreach in the discipline. Responsibilities also include developing and maintaining strong ties to other scholars in the field, enriching the student experience and supporting student employment opportunities. The position requires regular office hours.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree, preferably in the teaching discipline
• Or, Master’s Degree in another field, plus 18 graduate credits in the teaching discipline
• Terminal degree in the discipline or related area is preferred
• Professional and/or teaching experience related to assigned instructional responsibilities
• Willing to demonstrate self‑awareness, cultural competencies, and achievement in working with diverse student populations
• Excellent oral, written, interpersonal skills
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Eligible to work within the United States

Pay and Benefits Pay Range: $1300-$1500 per credit based on experience, course, and enrollment. Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor‑Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Employment Requirements Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. EEO Statement The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The University of Minnesota recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job