Biology Department, Assistant Professor (9 month), Tenure Track
- Employer
- Gannon University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Sep 7, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Biology & Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Other Science & Technology
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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The Department of Biology at Gannon University seeks applications
to fill a full-time, 9-month, tenure track Assistant Professor
position beginning August 2023. We are seeking a broadly trained
biologist to join our existing 17 faculty members in providing
high-quality instructional and research experiences to
undergraduate students. Preference will be given to candidates
holding a Ph.D., those with previous teaching experience, and
individuals with perspectives that integrate multiple aspects of
the biological sciences. Candidates that are ABD and will receive
their degree before July 2024 will be considered.
Biology faculty teach 24 credit hours in the academic year (lectures = 3 credits, labs = 2 credits). The successful candidate will be expected to teach a combination of:
All faculty are expected to participate in academic advising, pursue professional development, and provide service to the University, community, and the profession. Undertaking scholarship with undergraduate students as defined by the Boyer model is also expected of tenured and tenure-track faculty.
Interested candidates should apply online at https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/8643 for full consideration by October 28, 2022. Applications should include (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official required for hire), (4) a statement of teaching interest and philosophy, (5) a brief statement of research plans that include undergraduates, and (6) contact information for three references from which recommendations can be requested.
The Department of Biology supports the university's commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and actively encourages women, BIPOC, and all under-represented minorities to apply.
Biology faculty teach 24 credit hours in the academic year (lectures = 3 credits, labs = 2 credits). The successful candidate will be expected to teach a combination of:
- introductory Biology courses (Molecular & Cell Biology, Animal Form & Function);
- upper-level Biology electives (Endocrinology, Developmental Biology, Embryology, Virology);
- Human Anatomy and Physiology courses for health science majors; and
- other courses in the Biology curriculum as needed.
All faculty are expected to participate in academic advising, pursue professional development, and provide service to the University, community, and the profession. Undertaking scholarship with undergraduate students as defined by the Boyer model is also expected of tenured and tenure-track faculty.
Interested candidates should apply online at https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/8643 for full consideration by October 28, 2022. Applications should include (1) a cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official required for hire), (4) a statement of teaching interest and philosophy, (5) a brief statement of research plans that include undergraduates, and (6) contact information for three references from which recommendations can be requested.
The Department of Biology supports the university's commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and actively encourages women, BIPOC, and all under-represented minorities to apply.
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