The Department of Biology in the School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Richmond invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer in Human Anatomy and Physiology to begin on August 19, 2025.

We seek a teacher-scholar who shares our commitment to highly effective teaching at all levels of the curriculum. The successful candidate will teach 4 courses in the fall and 4 courses in the spring semester, which may include but are not limited to two sections of Human Anatomy with Lab and two sections of Human Physiology with Lab. The Department of Biology provides a broad biology education within the context of the liberal arts. We are committed to inclusive teaching practices and aim to give all students interested in biology the opportunity and skills necessary for long-term success. For more information on the department and its programs, please visit https://biology.richmond.edu.

A Ph.D. in Physiology or a related field is required by the time of appointment.

Applicants should apply online at http://jobs.richmond.edu and submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter detailing their teaching philosophy and commitment to educating a diverse student body through inclusive pedagogies. In addition, please include copies of academic transcripts. Candidates for this position may be asked, at a later date, to provide the names and contact information for three references who will be asked to submit letters of recommendation. Review of applications will commence on April 7, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Please contact Dr. John Vaughan (jvaugha2@richmond.edu) with any questions.

About University of Richmond

About UR: At the University of Richmond, we’re creative, inclusive, and determined. We’re Spiders, and our mission is to create positive change in the UR community and beyond. Located minutes from downtown Richmond, Virginia, the University of Richmond (www.richmond.edu) blends the intimacy of a small college with exceptional academic, research, and cultural opportunities usually found only at large institutions. There’s only one place like Richmond. UR is committed to developing a diverse faculty, staff and student body, and to modeling an inclusive campus community which values the expression of differences in ways that promote excellence in teaching, learning, personal development and institutional success. In keeping with this commitment, our academic community welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and candidates who support diversity. EOE 

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