Lecturer of Human Health Sciences
About the role
Nevada State University appreciates your interest in employment. To ensure your application process runs smoothly, we ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: The required documents are listed below on the posting. Your application may not be considered if you do not attach the required documents.
Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. Completed applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
Please note, recruitment will close without notice when a hiring decision has been made. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact the Human Resources department at (702) 992-2320 or apply@nevadastate. Job Description Nevada State University invites applications for a Lecturer of Human Health Sciences with a background in anatomy and physiology, microbiology, and/or introductory biology.
What you'll do
- Teach 30 credits per academic year, which typically includes 12 credits in fall, 12 credits in spring, and 6 credits in the summer.
- Teaching assignments are determined based on departmental and programmatic needs and may include courses at Nevada State University's North Las Vegas campus.
- Teach primarily lower-level courses in Anatomy and Physiology, Fundamentals of Life Science, and General Microbiology in an in-person format.
- Serve on departmental and university-wide committees.
- Engage in professional development activities.
What you'll bring
- Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, or Microbiology.
- Candidates who are ABD will be considered with the expectation that the degree will be completed by June 30, 2027.
- Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, educational excellence, and mentoring undergraduate students.
- Demonstrated commitment to a diverse, non-traditional, first-generation student population.
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and technology skills.
- Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of due diligence background check and verification of credentials.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).
- Applicants must meet the posted
- at the time of application in order to be considered for the position.
- Evidence of instructional effectiveness at the college/university level.
Benefits
- for this position is $62,503.
- Nevada State University offers excellent benefits, including 19.
- 25% retirement match, 24 annual leave days, beginning balance of 30 sick leave days, 12 paid holidays, educational benefits, and three health insurance plans that can be supplemented with flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts.
- This Posting is Open Until Filled The posting will remain open until filled, with the first review of applications to begin on Monday, September 28, 2026.
- Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply by September 27 for full consideration.
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Posted 6 days ago