Lecturer of Biology - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

The Department of Biology at Lipscomb University is seeking applicants for full-time, faculty position beginning August 1, 2025. The position responsibilities include teaching undergraduate Human Anatomy & Physiology for our pre-nursing students. This course is a two-semester sequence involving lecture and laboratory sections for nursing majors. Normal full-time teaching load is 30 hours per 10-month, academic year.

Qualified candidates should have a doctoral degree (Ph.D., MD, DO, or DPT) and teaching experience in human anatomy and physiology including cadaver dissection. Additional requirements include a strong passion for teaching and mentoring students in the context of a Christian environment. Strong mentoring skills as well as interpersonal skills in communication and the ability to work in a team-based education approach are required. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, student mentoring, and departmental, college and university service.

Strong preference will be given to candidates with a Church of Christ affiliation and be an active, faithful member of a congregation. Candidates must be willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of the university.

Applications must include the following:

1. A letter of interest,
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Three (3) letters of reference (2 academic references and 1 church reference)
4. A statement of teaching philosophy
5. An essay of your spiritual journey
6. Possible research plan
7. Copies of transcripts of all academic degrees