Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor of Biochemistry

Beloit College seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor to teach full-time during the 2026-27 academic year, with the possibility of a second-year appointment in 2027-28. This position includes teaching two laboratory-based courses per semester. The candidate will be expected to teach one biochemistry course and a section of introductory chemistry each semester. Candidates are expected to have completed the requirements (or all requirements but the dissertation) for the Ph.D. degree by August 2026. We especially seek candidates who have demonstrated success in working with diverse populations of students. This position is an excellent opportunity to teach in a department known for innovative pedagogy.

Beloit College is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for all members of our residential learning community. We believe that a variety of perspectives and backgrounds enrich our students' liberal arts education and contribute to the overall vitality of our institution. We seek applicants who are committed to contributing to our efforts to celebrate cultural and intellectual richness. We encourage applications from individuals of various backgrounds, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, and members of other historically underrepresented communities.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, graduate transcripts, and contact information for three references. Inquiries should be directed to Professor Kristin Labby, labbyk@beloit.edu. Completed applications will be reviewed as received until the position is filled.