Adjunct Professor of Genetics

Job Summary: MidAmerica Nazarene University, located in Olathe, Kansas, invites qualified candidates to apply for an Adjunct Professor to teach a Genetics lecture course and corresponding lab. This course is the study of the fundamental principles of inheritance considering the molecular, cytological, and population evidence. This course is a requirement for all Biology majors. The instructor must be willing to travel to MNU. Genetics lecture is being offered on Mondays and Thursday 8:00-9:15. Genetics lab is being offered on Tuesdays 3:00-6:00.

Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate section of Genetics and related lab
• Develop and deliver engaging course materials, including syllabi, lectures, labs, and assessments aligned with the course learning outcome
• Facilitate laboratory sessions, ensuring student safety and competency in standard genetic techniques
• Integrate current scientific literature and real-world applications into coursework
• Thoughtfully address the intersection of genetics and Christian faith within the curriculum where appropriate
• Respond to student inquiries in a timely manner
• Provide meaningful, constructive feedback on assignments and exams