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Posted May 12, 2026

Experienced Lecturer (Continuing) in Biological Sciences - Biochemistry, Genetics, and Cell Biology Focus

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Join the University of North Texas System as a Lecturer (Continuing) in Biological Sciences

Welcome to the University of North Texas (UNT) System, a vibrant and diverse community of scholars dedicated to excellence, curiosity, and innovation. As part of the UNT System, you will be joining a team that is transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all, and we champion a people-first values-based culture where we care about each other and those we serve.

About the Department of Biological Sciences

The Department of Biological Sciences at UNT is one of four departments in the College of Science, with over 45 faculty members, 160 graduate students, and 2,800 undergraduate students. Our faculty is a community of scholars dedicated to research and teaching in various areas, including Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Physiology, Neuroscience, Ecology, Environmental Science, Plant Biology, and organismal-environment interactions. We offer a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including Bachelor's degrees in Biology, Biochemistry, Ecology, Medical Laboratory Science, and Forensic Science, as well as Master's and PhD degrees in Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Science.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Lecturer (Continuing) in Biological Sciences to join our team at the Frisco campus, with a focus on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Cell Biology. This is a full-time, multiyear continuing position that involves teaching three courses per semester, including Introductory Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, and Elementary Biochemistry, as well as serving as an advisor to our undergraduate students (up to 25% time commitment).

Key Responsibilities

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you must have:

Preferred Qualifications

We prefer candidates with:

Skills and Competencies

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a member of the UNT System team, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:

Work Environment and Company Culture

At UNT, we value a culture of inclusivity, respect, and empathy. We are committed to fostering a work environment that is welcoming and supportive of all employees, regardless of their background, identity, or perspective. Our campus is highly diverse, with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and who are committed to creating an inclusive learning environment.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes:

Conclusion

If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for teaching and mentoring, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Lecturer (Continuing) in Biological Sciences. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive learning environment, and we welcome candidates who share our values and commitment to excellence. Apply today to become part of our vibrant community of scholars!

Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team.

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