Dominican University of California in San Rafael is currently seeking part-time adjunct faculty for its Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. These positions involve teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in fields such as biology, chemistry, kinesiology, public health, and other science disciplines.
Teaching Roles and Areas
Faculty members will be responsible for leading lectures, seminars, discussion groups, and laboratory classes. Courses cover a broad range of topics including:
- Anatomy
- Ecology
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics
- Physiology
- Organic Chemistry
- Quantitative Science
- Specialty Science Topics
Qualifications and Preferences
A PhD in a related scientific field is strongly preferred. However, candidates holding a Master’s degree with relevant teaching experience will also be considered. Essential qualifications include:
- Experience teaching at the undergraduate level.
- Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Zoom.
- Commitment to maintaining academic integrity and supporting student success.
Responsibilities
Adjunct faculty will be expected to:
- Prepare engaging lectures and laboratory materials.
- Evaluate and support students throughout the course.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive academic environment.
Position Details
Positions commence either in August or January, with the potential for renewal depending largely on department needs, available funding, and faculty performance. Dominican University is committed to diversity and actively encourages applicants from varied backgrounds to contribute to an inclusive learning community.
About Dominican University
Located just 12 miles north of San Francisco, the university boasts a supportive academic atmosphere characterized by small class sizes and a low teacher-to-student ratio. This environment allows for personalized attention and a strong connection between faculty and students.
Interested candidates can apply online through the official university job portal. For ongoing updates on similar opportunities, check back with Job Stall Vacancies.
