Current Xavier University employees must apply to the internal career site by logging into Workday Visiting Faculty, Department of Biology Xavier University invites applications for a visiting faculty position in the Department of Biology to begin in Fall 202 7 , to complement its new undergraduate programs in Neuroscience. The successful candidate should bring a passion for teaching undergr aduates. This is not a
remote position. The pos ition is renewable annually for up to three years, pending continued need. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The individual must either b e a Ph.D. candidate or hold a Ph.D. in an area of the biological sciences . S pecialization in neuroscience requi red , with any area of neuroscience welcomed . Responsibilities include: teaching the equivalent of 4 courses per semester
which may includ e courses in neuroscience, majors - level anatomy and/or physiology , professional skills courses for majors and/or other upper division courses of interest . Most of these are existing classes and already have materials prepared that will be shared. Xavier is a member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities as well as the Big East. Xavier is growing, with life sciences a major focal
direction. Xavier is a national university in the Carnegie classifications, and was recently named in the most innovative schools nationally by U.S. News and World Report. At Xavier and in this department, we believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive environment that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and manifests belonging. We welcome candidates from all walks of life with different
strengths, experiences, beliefs, and backgrounds to apply. Xavier University is part of the 500-year-old Jesuit Catholic tradition of academic excellence in the liberal arts and is strongly committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity. These values are central to our mission . We strive for a climate of respect and inclusiveness that welcomes and supports members from diverse backgrounds and life
experiences, is committed unreservedly to open and free inquiry, and deliberately seeks out multiple perspectives. Applicants should submit the following to Xavier University’s website, an application letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy that incorporates how you can support student belonging . Review of applications will begin January 4, 2027 . Finalists will be asked for letters of
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