Adjunct Professor in Applied Genetics

The University of Pikeville is seeking a qualified Adjunct Professor of Applied Genetics to provide high-quality instruction in an online learning environment for the Master of Science in Biomedical Science program. This position is responsible for developing and delivering engaging, asynchronous coursework, supporting student learning, and contributing to curriculum development and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Deliver online instruction in Microbiology through accelerated eight-week courses using the Canvas Learning Management System. Develop and maintain course materials, including lectures, lecture notes, learning objectives, PowerPoint presentations, syllabi, and assessments. Design and administer examinations and other assessments to evaluate student learning and achievement of course objectives. Create an engaging and supportive online learning environment through innovative instructional methods and effective teaching practices. Provide academic guidance, mentorship, and timely feedback to students. Participate in curriculum development, review, and evaluation to maintain instructional quality and program effectiveness. Collaborate with program leadership and faculty to support academic goals and student success. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in Applied Genetics. Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in Applied Genetics. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independe