Location: Boston, MA
Category: Academics
Job Type: Full-time
Posted On: Thu May 21 2026
Job Description:
Position Overview
The Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Biology beginning September 2026. We seek an engaged, student-centered educator, ideally with expertise in Anatomy & Physiology or a related health sciences field, who is passionate about teaching in a liberal arts and pre-professional environment.
This position plays a key role in supporting both the Biology and Nursing programs and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a diverse population of undergraduate students preparing for health-related careers.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate lecture and laboratory courses, including:
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Anatomy & Physiology
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Introductory Biology
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Nutrition
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Contribute to upper-level elective offerings in the candidate's area of expertise
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Employ inclusive, evidence-based teaching practices that support student success
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Participate in departmental service and collaborative initiatives
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The standard teaching expectation is four courses per semester, which may include lecture and laboratory sections.
Professional Development & Support
Emmanuel College is committed to the success of its faculty. The successful candidate will benefit from:
- Structured mentorship within the Department of Biology
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Ongoing opportunities for professional growth and pedagogical development
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A collaborative and supportive faculty community
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Opportunities to contribute to curricular innovation and program development
The Department of Biology is a vibrant, student-focused community located in the Wilkens Science Center, just steps from Longwood. Faculty are dedicated to excellence in teaching, undergraduate research, and preparing students for careers in the life sciences, healthcare, and related fields
Job Requirements:
Required:
- Ph.D. in Biology or a closely related field (completed by start date)
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Demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching
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Experience teaching or strong interest in Anatomy & Physiology
Preferred:
- Postdoctoral experience
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Experience teaching students in health-related or pre-professional programs
Additional Information:
Emmanuel College values a welcoming and supportive community for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices based on qualifications and experience.
Unless otherwise stated above, this is an on-campus position. This is not a remote or hybrid position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community.
The posted salary range reflects the good-faith compensation estimate for this position. The actual pay offered will be based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity factors. $68,000-70,260