Clinical Assistant Professor of Introductory Biology

Pace University’s Department of Biology of Dyson College of Arts and Sciences invites applicants for a full-time, one year faculty position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor (non-tenure track). The position is at the University’s campus in lower Manhattan.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate introductory biology laboratory courses for our STEM and Health Sciences majors. Our introductory biology laboratory courses engage students in the novel research experiences. Our Biology 101 laboratory course incorporates the Small World Initiative curriculum (www.smallworldinitiative.org) and is designated as a writing enhanced course. Our Biology 102 laboratories engage students in several authentic research modules – each focusing on different organisms. Applicants will, additionally, be required to fully engage with the Department by attending Departmental meetings, representing the Department at various University events such as Open Houses, and serve on Department committees.

Position Qualifications:          

• Ph.D. in a biological sub-discipline (those with experience teaching undergraduates are particularly encouraged to apply.
• Candidates who have created or contributed to programs that aim to increase access and success of underrepresented students or faculty in the sciences, or have detailed plans to accomplish such goals are preferred.
• Excellence and creativity in research and scholarship.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion in higher education.

Please apply at: https://careers.pace.edu/postings/18238

About the Pace University      

Ranked in the top 9% of private US colleges that provide the best return on tuition investment, Pace University transforms the lives of its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. Currently, the University enrolls more than 13,000 students in more than 150 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs. Pace University is at the forefront of creating opportunity. Through the convergence of strong academics, experiential learning, and dedicated advising, Pace University empowers its students and positively impacts its communities.

Pace University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and people of all gender identities are encouraged to apply.

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