Adjunct Faculty: Division of Biotechnology
Seeking experienced professionals to teach graduate-level lecture and laboratory courses in biotechnology.
Best for:Best for industry professionals or academics with expertise in biotechnology, molecular biology, or biopharma seeking part-time teaching opportunities.
Overview
The Center for Biotechnology Education at Johns Hopkins University is seeking non-tenure track adjunct faculty to instruct graduate-level courses within the Division of Biotechnology. The role involves teaching students through online platforms or in-person at the Homewood campus in Baltimore, MD. Successful candidates will contribute to a diverse academic community by delivering high-quality instruction in areas such as cellular signaling, experimental design, and biotherapeutics. Applicants are expected to demonstrate expertise in their respective fields and a commitment to engaging students from varied backgrounds.
What you'll do
- Deliver high-quality graduate-level instruction in lecture and laboratory settings.
- Facilitate student learning through online platforms and/or in-person sessions at the Homewood campus.
- Develop and implement course materials that align with the Division of Biotechnology curriculum.
- Engage students from diverse backgrounds through inclusive teaching practices.
- Evaluate student performance through assignments, projects, and laboratory assessments.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and scientific advancements to enrich course content.
Requirements
Degree required: Graduate degree in a relevant field of biotechnology, molecular biology, or life sciences.
Language: English proficiency is required.
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of biotechnology or molecular biology.
- Experience in teaching or mentoring students at the graduate level.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in laboratory methods relevant to the specific course topics.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their application materials, including a clear indication of the specific course(s) they are interested in teaching from the provided list. Applications should highlight relevant teaching experience and professional background.
- CV
- Cover letter
- List of preferred courses
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