Bethel University

Biological Sciences Adjunct Faculty Appointment

Posted Date 3 days ago(10/15/2025 5:15 PM)
ID
2025-2176
Category
Biology
Type
Part-Time
Location
St. Paul, Minnesota
Office Location
3900
Workplace
Onsite

Job Summary

Teach courses in the biological sciences in keeping with the candidate’s specialization and departmental need. We commonly have openings to teach introductory biology, environmental science, human anatomy, human physiology, and microbiology.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare syllabi, deliver lectures, grade assignments, and provide assistance to students as necessary
  • Demonstrate commitment to the liberal arts educational mission and evangelical Christian orientation of the University
  • Contribute to an academic environment that seeks to advance inclusive excellence in the department and the discipline 

Skills

  • Ability to teach undergraduate students
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Ability to actively assess student comprehension 

Experience

Record of successful college teaching preferred 

Education

Master’s degree in Biology or related field required; PhD preferred 

Additional Information

Compensation:

At Bethel, we offer classes that are 1, 2 or 4 credits. Adjunct load will vary based on capabilities of the Adjunct Professor and needs of the department. We pay $1,000 per credit hour for online courses and $1,250 per credit hour for in person or hybrid courses.   
 
Position open:

February 2026, and ongoing  

 

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 
Please be aware that, due to specific legal and operational considerations, we are unable to consider applicants who live in and work from the following states: AK, CA, CO, CT, Washington DC, HI, IL, IN, MA, MD, MT, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, VT, and WA. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. 
 
 
Questions? 
Teaching & Learning  
Bethel University 
3900 Bethel Drive  
St. Paul, MN 55112  
651.638.6804 
cas-academic-affairs@bethel.edu  

 

Learn more about our commitment to diversity in hiring. 
 
Bethel University is a leader in Christ-centered higher education with approximately 4,700 students from 50 states and 32 countries enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, seminary, and adult education programs. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, Bethel offers bachelor's and advanced degrees in nearly 100 fields. Educationally excellent classroom-based and online programs equip graduates to make exceptional contributions in life-long service to God and the world. 
  
Bethel University’s Christ-centered mission includes a commitment to equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity. Bethel does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, or age in its admissions, educational programs, or employment practices.  

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