21 biology jobs found

JOB TITLE Temporary Research Assistant LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biology & Biotechnology - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY This research assistant position will work directly with senior personnel on the project "Global & intercultural competency across the curriculum". The research assistant will assist with the analysis of quantitative and qualitative data collected by the senior personnel. The research assistant will also work with undergraduate students to create an integrated analysis of the data in the larger context of global and intercultural competency in higher education. The research assistant will meet regularly with senior grant personnel during the hiring period. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: The research assistant will: Prepare reports of quantitative and qualitative data collected during AY25-26 Meet regularly with senior personnel and present progress reports...

Full-Time Faculty, Biology, Natural Sciences Department Location: Danvers, MA Category: Faculty Job Type: Full-time Posted On: Thu Feb 19 2026 Job Description: Full Time Faculty, Biology, Natural Sciences Department Division of STEM & Business Primary Campus: Danvers MCCC/MTA Unit Position SALARY: Anticipated starting salary is $59,008.00 - $62,000.00. Actual salary will be commensurate with education and experience in accordance with the MCCC/MTA collective bargaining agreement. Full time benefited employees at North Shore Community College are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package offered through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Click HERE for a highlight of these benefits. At this time, the College is not providing sponsorships for Visas. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: This position is a full-time, tenure track faculty position in the Natural Science Department which offers a variety of courses in Biology, Chemistry, and general...

Research Assistant (Biology) Amherst Campus Full Time JR6974 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Research Assistant (Biology) position. The Research Assistant (Biology) is a full-time, fixed-term position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $20.87-$22/hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and...

JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biology & Biotechnology - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Inna Nechipurenko at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA. Our lab uses C. elegans and mammalian cell culture models to investigate the molecular basis of rare neurodevelopmental disorders and the roles of primary cilia in neuronal development. We are looking for a motivated and creative scientist to lead projects that combine biochemistry, molecular genetics, and cell signaling with a particular emphasis on phosphorylation-dependent regulation of protein function. JOB DESCRIPTION MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: lead a research project, report progress, and define/track project deliverables analyze research data using appropriate statistics and software tools prepare research findings for publication in...

Adjunct Faculty - Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Environmental Science Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $3,250.00 Commission Level: Position Type: Adjunct Education Level: Master's Degree Travel Percentage: Category: Description Adjunct Faculty - Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Environmental Science The School of Health Sciences at Lasell University is seeking a part-time faculty member for Principles of Biology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Environmental Science during the upcoming semester. The School of Health Sciences offers these courses to students majoring in Biology, Biochemistry, Forensic Science, Health Science, and Exercise Science. All listings are for in-person classes; course times will be shared upon contact. Course times cannot be adjusted, as students are already registered for the courses. Please indicate which courses align with your expertise when applying. Qualifications Responsibilities and Duties:...

Biology Faculty POSITION: Full-Time Biology Faculty (Assistant Professor): Natural Sciences Department; Division of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics; Tenure Track; Haverhill and Lawrence Campus'; 37.5 hours per week; MCCC/MTA Unit Faculty Position SUMMARY: The Natural Sciences Department is seeking a dynamic and engaging educator to teach Anatomy & Physiology I, Anatomy & Physiology II, Physiological Chemistry and additional biology service courses according to experience and expertise. RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will be expected to: Teach biology courses at various levels and modalities, with an emphasis on Anatomy & Physiology and Physiological Chemistry. Participate actively in departmental meetings and collaborative activities. Deliver assigned courses on NECC's Haverhill and Lawrence campuses. Attend division meetings and other required gatherings. Contribute to college service and curriculum...

JOB TITLE Adjunct Faculty - Biology and Biotechnology LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biology & Biotechnology - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes for the Department of Biology & Biotechnology. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply. JOB DESCRIPTION There is a potential need for both undergraduate and graduate courses. The goal is to integrate a successful applicant into related activities at WPI with teaching assignments matched...

JOB TITLE Post Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biology & Biotechnology - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Bourgeois Lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is hiring a postdoctoral fellow to work towards identifying genetic risk factors of severe and post-treatment Lyme disease-caused by B. burgdorferi infection. The project leverages single-cell RNA sequencing, DNA sequencing, cell culture, and clinical data to gain mechanistic insight into why Lyme disease outcomes are variable. As a result, this position involves a mix of computational and experimental tasks. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Perform cell culture in a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2) laboratory to probe how primary and immortalized human cells respond to Borrelia burgdorferi. Maintain clear electronic laboratory notebook describing experimental techniques performed in the lab. Leverage bioinformatic skills to...

Adjunct Lecture Faculty, School of Sciences and Health Professions Main Campus - Boston, MA R11919 ABOUT SIMMONS Located in Boston's historic Fenway area, Simmons University has a strong tradition of empowering women and challenging traditional gender roles. Simmons was founded for equality 125 years ago as one of the first higher education institutions dedicated to helping women become leaders. Today, our university continues to grow and evolve and now offers Boston's only women's undergraduate program and graduate programs open to all. You're joining our community at an especially exciting time as we continue to innovate for the future. Simmons recently launched a six-school academic structure that leverages our expert faculty and longstanding expertise in professions that make our communities stronger. In addition, we continue to highlight our high-value education proposition that is delivering greater ROI to students and putting them on the fast track to career...

Part-Time Adjunct Faculty - Psychology Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $3,250.00 Commission Level: Position Type: Adjunct Education Level: Master's Degree Travel Percentage: Category: Faculty Description Part-time Psychology Instructor The Social Sciences department at Lasell University is seeking an instructor for our 3-credit introductory Psychology course called "Psychological Perspectives." Course Description: In this course, students learn to think like psychologists as they study classic and contemporary topics in human behavior, feeling, and thought. Students learn to apply psychological perspectives of thought, including biological, cognitive, sociocultural, humanistic, psychodynamic, and behaviorist, to better understand the human experience. Students will learn to use these perspectives to explore how individual behavior is influenced by and influences one's biology, family, community and society. Topics may include human development,...

  The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst invites applications for a full time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank. The successful candidate will also be a part of the Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS), which has a primary goal of developing translational research programs, fostering interactions with industry, and training of an applied life sciences workforce.   Essential Functions We are interested in any aspect of molecular or biochemical processes using quantitative, computational, or structural approaches broadly defined. Of particular focus is the identification of innovative candidates who are exploring questions focused on the synthesis, folding, degradation and trafficking of proteins, collectively referred to as protein homeostasis, focusing on human health or disease. This translational focus can be specific (e.g. Alzheimer's Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Gaucher's) or...

Life Science Quantitative Fellow Amherst Campus Full Time JR6697 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications from graduating Amherst College seniors or recent alumni for the Life Sciences Quantitative Fellow position. The Life Sciences Quantitative Fellow is a full-time, fixed-term position from July 2026 to June 2027. The expected range for this position is $20.02 - 22.50 per hour. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to...

Science Instructor, Upward Bound Summer Academy Location: Lynn, MA Category: Other Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Thu May 7 2026 Job Description: Science Instructor, Upward Bound Summer Academy Campus Location: NSCC Lynn & UMass Amherst Work Schedule: July 1: Staff Training July 2 - July 16: Day Program, 8am-4pm July 18 - August 8: Residential Program, UMass Amherst August 10: NSCC: Wrapping up paperwork and program materials SALARY: Total earnings for this position is $4,368 at $36.55/HR, plus room and board during the residential portion of the program. At this time, the College is not providing sponsorships for Visas. ABOUT TRIO UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM The North Shore Community College (NSCC) TRIO Upward Bound (UB) Program is a federally funded program for low-income, first-generation, and/or academically at-risk high school students. The primary mission is to increase the rate at which participants complete their...

Adjunct Faculty - General Physics Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $3,250.00 Commission Level: Position Type: Adjunct Education Level: Master's Degree Travel Percentage: Category: Faculty Description Adjunct Faculty - General Physics The School of Health Sciences at Lasell University is seeking part-time faculty members for General Physics during the upcoming academic year. The School of Health Sciences offers physics courses to students majoring in Biology, Biochemistry, Exercise Science, Forensic Science, and Health Science. All listings are for in-person classes; c ourse times will be shared upon contact. Course times cannot be adjusted, as students are already registered for the courses. Qualifications Responsibilities and Duties: Master's degree in physics or related field required, doctorate preferred. Experience teaching physics at the college level. Proficiency in maintaining an organized Canvas page and ability to deliver...

Adjunct Faculty-General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $3,250.00 Commission Level: Position Type: Adjunct Education Level: Master's Degree Travel Percentage: Category: Description Adjunct Faculty - General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry The School of Health Sciences at Lasell University is seeking a part-time faculty member for General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry during the upcoming semester. The School of Health Sciences offers these courses to students majoring in Biology, Biochemistry, Forensic Science, Health Science, and Exercise Science. All listings are for in-person classes; course times will be shared upon contact. Course times cannot be adjusted, as students are already registered for the courses. Please indicate which courses align with your expertise when applying. Qualifications Responsibilities and Duties: Master's degree in chemistry or related field required, doctorate preferred....

JOB TITLE Adjunct Instructor - Biomanufacturing LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center - BETC - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Biomanufacturing Education & Training Center (BETC) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking to expand its pool of adjunct instructors to support hands-on training programs in its state-of-the-art, pilot-scale mammalian biomanufacturing facility. BETC is the first center in New England to offer intensive, immersive education and workforce training for professionals currently working in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries, as well as individuals seeking to transition into biomanufacturing careers. We are looking for experienced subject matter experts who are passionate about sharing industry knowledge and training the next generation of biomanufacturing talent. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities: Adjunct...

Adjunct Faculty: Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technology Location: Danvers, MA Category: Adjunct Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Thu Apr 23 2026 Job Description: Adjunct Faculty, Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals Campus Location: Danvers Work schedule: consistent with MCCC contract MCCC unit position SALARY: Minimum salary is $1,397 per credit hour. Actual salary is commensurate with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement At this time, the College is not providing sponsorships for Visas. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The STEM and Business Division invites applications for adjunct faculty to teach lab-based Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals courses in our Natural Sciences Department beginning in the Fall 2026 semester. We anticipate course offerings for daytime in-person courses in Fall 2026 and going forward. Current openings are for: Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 1 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic...

Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Physiology Salary Range: $62,000.00 - $88,000.00 Salary Level: Position Type: Education Level: Ph.D. Travel Percentage: Category: Description Assistant Professor of Anatomy & Physiology The School of Health Sciences at Lasell University in Newton, Massachusetts seeks a highly motivated and collaborative individual to join our program as an Assistant Professor of Anatomy & Physiology. This full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month appointment will begin in the 2026-2027 academic year. Responsibilities Teaching responsibilities primarily include anatomy and physiology courses as well as additional teaching assignments where expertise aligns with program needs. Course development will include didactic and laboratory instruction and assessment in biology and may include other areas of disciplinary expertise. Successful candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence, serving as a champion...