Instructor/Assistant Professor Biology

Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LA

Apply with Sonara

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.¹

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Career Development

Retirement Savings

Education Assistance

Job Description

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.

Job Posting Title:

Instructor/Assistant Professor Biology

Position Type:

Faculty

Department:

LSUE AA - Sciences (Billy Fontenot (00000861))

Work Location:

0207A Eunice Science-Classroom

Pay Grade:

Academic

Job Description:

The Instructor or Assistant Professor of Biology is responsible for the development and instruction of course materials in the field of biology, both on campus and online, and is capable of teaching freshman and sophomore college-level courses.

65% Instruct college level biology courses.

20% Office hours and advising

10% Committee Work/University Service

5% Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Master's in biology or related field

OR Masters degree in unrelated field plus 18 credit hours in related biology field from a regionally accredited institution.

Microbiology lecture and lab preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Biology or related field

3 years of experience

Specific Experience:

College level instruction in biology

Microbiology lecture and lab preferred

Salary Range: $55,000.00-$65.000.00

Special Instructions:

All applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, copies of official transcript(s), and three professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach all documents under the Resume/CV section of your application. Original transcript(s) are required prior to hire.

Additional Job Description:

Competencies:

None

Special Instructions:

Microbiology lecture and lab experience

Posting Date:

March 27, 2026

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

Additional Position Information:

Background Check- An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits- LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):

LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HCM Contact Information:

Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

Apply with Sonara Apply manually

FAQs About Instructor/Assistant Professor Biology Jobs at Louisiana State University

What is the work location for this position at Louisiana State University?

This job at Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, LA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Louisiana State University?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Louisiana State University?

Louisiana State University lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Louisiana State University?

Louisiana State University is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

What benefits are offered by Louisiana State University for this role?

Louisiana State University offers following benefits: Career Development, Retirement Savings, Education Assistance, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Paid Holidays for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

What is the process to apply for this position at Louisiana State University?

You can apply for this role at Louisiana State University either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.