Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

North Carolina Central University

Closing Date: at 11:55 PM

Primary Purpose of Position:
For teaching core and elective courses in the biomedical sciences curriculum. The department is interested in an applicant who can teach Human Anatomy and Physiology. The applicant is expected to establish an extramurally funded research program that will provide training opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students in the department as well as doctoral students in the Integrated Biosciences Ph.D. program.


Minimum Education/Experience:
Potential candidate must have a Ph.D. in biological sciences preferably with expertise in the area of Physiology and a minimum of three years postdoctoral research experience is required. Prior teaching experience at the college level is also preferred. Candidate will be hired at the rank of Assistant Professor based on teaching and research experiences.


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
The selected candidate will be required to teach core and elective courses to undergraduate and graduate students courses, establish a research laboratory with extramural funding, provide academic advising to students, mentor students in research and serve on departmental, college, university committees as appropriate. These responsibilities are expected to prepare the faculty member to achieve promotion and tenure at the University. The teaching load will be 12 credit hours per semester. The applicant is expected to possess or develop experience in use of modern teaching technologies, such as smart board technology. Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, excellent research and analytical skills; ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others; strong knowledge base in biological sciences with expertise in human anatomy and physiology; appropriate experience in teaching university biology courses, especially in the area of human anatomy and physiology.


Special Instructions to Applicants:


To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://jobs.nccu.edu/

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.




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