Adjunct Professor Of Biology

Company Description

Catholic Institute of Technology is a Catholic research university located in Castel Gandolfo, committed to integrating faith and reason in education. Our mission is to provide a rigorous education in philosophy, theology, and the sciences, along with the tools for advanced research and innovation. We aim to form a community of saints, scholars, and scientists who serve the Church and society informed by faith, reason, and virtue.

Role Description

This is a part-time adjunct Biology Instructor position at the Catholic Institute of Technology. The role involves teaching during the period from April 8 to June 25, 2026. Each week, the instructor will be responsible for 6 hours of teaching (3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of recitation/problem-solving), in addition to preparation outside of class. The instructor will also be conducting an ongoing research project in the greater Rome area and will welcome one student for the term to serve as a research assistant, learning the fundamentals of experimental biology.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Biology

Experience in teaching college-level courses

Strong communication and presentation skills (the course must be taught in English)

Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students

Ph.D. in Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field (preferred)

Note: This position is in-person on our campus in Castel Gandolfo. On campus-housing is available for qualified visiting faculty members located outside of the Castel Gandolfo area.

Compensation

Compensation is $4,500 USD (converted to euros with the current exchange rate).

Application

Candidates should submit the following:

- A cover letter detailing their research and teaching experience.

- Curriculum vitae

- Copies of key publications

- A statement of research interests and future plans

- Contact information for three professional references

Application Deadline: March 10, 2026

Expected decisions: March 20, 2026

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