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Adjunct Lecturer - Biological Sciences
Cortland, NY
| Type: | Adjunct/Part-Time |
| Posted: | 08/31/2026 |
| Application Due: | 09/14/2027 |
| Salary: | $5,500 per course |
Salary Range: $5500 per 3 credit hour course
Is this a temporary position?
Yes
If Temporary, enter End Date: 08/31/2027
Position Summary
The Biological Sciences Department at SUNY Cortland is accepting applications to fill potential part-time adjunct faculty openings for the 2026-2027 academic year.
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $5500 per class. The department typically hires for the courses/subject areas listed below but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department.
ILLUSTRATIVE NEEDS INCLUDE:
Laboratory Instructors for majors and non-majors Introductory Biology Cell Biology, Genetics Human Anatomy and Physiology Microbiology for non-majors Ecology
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to academic department chair.
Works closely with principal instructor of course(s) and/or laboratory coordinator.
Required Qualifications
Appropriate level of experience and/or Master's degree in biological fields related to course subject area.
Preferred Qualifications
Terminal degree preferred.
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
Job Close Date: 09/14/2027
Posting Number: F26021
Is this a temporary position?
Yes
If Temporary, enter End Date: 08/31/2027
Position Summary
The Biological Sciences Department at SUNY Cortland is accepting applications to fill potential part-time adjunct faculty openings for the 2026-2027 academic year.
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
- Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
- Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
- SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university's state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor's approval.
- Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
- Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region's offerings
A classroom based 3 credit hour course pays $5500 per class. The department typically hires for the courses/subject areas listed below but this list is not all inclusive. Other courses/subject areas may become available within the department.
ILLUSTRATIVE NEEDS INCLUDE:
Laboratory Instructors for majors and non-majors Introductory Biology Cell Biology, Genetics Human Anatomy and Physiology Microbiology for non-majors Ecology
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to academic department chair.
Works closely with principal instructor of course(s) and/or laboratory coordinator.
Required Qualifications
Appropriate level of experience and/or Master's degree in biological fields related to course subject area.
Preferred Qualifications
Terminal degree preferred.
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
Job Close Date: 09/14/2027
Posting Number: F26021