Assistant Professor of Natural Science
- Employer
- Montreat College
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Aug 3, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Other Science & Technology
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Position: Assistant Professor of Natural Science
Location: Montreat, North Carolina
Start Date: August 2022
Summary: Montreat College seeks a full-time faculty member in the Natural Sciences Department to join a growing and dynamic team in the natural and health sciences. Montreat College’s enrollment has grown rapidly in recent years, and the college has identified the natural and health sciences as a strategic area for the future of the college. This faculty member will instruct introductory-level, and supportive natural science courses, commensurate with applicant’s background, and other courses as-needed.
Duties and Responsibilities: The candidate will be responsible for:
- Teaching general education courses in the Natural Science department determined by background and departmental needs, including but not limited to courses in biology and the health sciences, and introductory natural science courses
- Courses may include: Plant Diversity and Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Plant Physiology, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Sustainability, Environmental Chemistry, Science Seminars, Research Methods, and associated laboratory courses
- Advising students and supervising student research projects
- Participating in faculty committees
- Other duties as described in the Faculty Handbook
Qualifications: Successful candidate will affirm and support the Mission, Vision, and Statement of Faith of Montreat College as found here: https://www.montreat.edu/about/mission/
The successful candidate will also demonstrate support for Christian liberal arts education and the specific ability to integrate faith and Christian discipline in a compelling, thoughtful manner. Teaching excellence and a willingness to serve the broader college community through service and committee work are also expected.
Education/Experience: A minimum of the PhD. in any area of Natural Science. College-level teaching experience preferred.
Supervision: Vice President for Academic Affairs
Application Requirements/How to Apply: Review of applicants will begin Fall 2021 and continue until the position is filled. Candidates are requested to send the following materials:
1) Complete Application https://www.montreat.edu/about/job-openings/application/
2) Letter of Application
3) Curriculum Vitae
4) Transcripts of Undergraduate and Graduate Work
5) Statement of Faith
6) Statement of Philosophy of Christian Higher Education
7) List of Three References with Contact Information
Send Materials by email to:
Dr. Mark Hijleh
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Montreat College
About Montreat College:
Montreat College is a Christian liberal arts college accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to offer masters, bachelors, and associates degrees. The main campus is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains fifteen miles east of Asheville, North Carolina, a region recognized as one of the most attractive living environments in the United States. Additional locations in Asheville, Charlotte, and Morganton supplement the main campus. The College is committed to Christ-centered teaching and learning, and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities.
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