Assistant Professor of Biology (Anatomy/Neuro), Tenure-track

Elon University and the Biology Department invite applications for a tenure-track position teaching courses in support of the biology, neuroscience, and nursing programs, beginning in August 2022.  The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in a biological science with an active research program in non-mammalian neurobiology. Teaching responsibilities will include human anatomy and physiology, introductory cell biology, and neurophysiology.  Additional teaching responsibilities will include the occasional upper-level elective within Elon’s neuroscience program as well as science for non-majors and participation in Elon’s Core Curriculum. Curricular advising, service to the university, and continued professional activity involving undergraduate researchers are expected. Individuals with experience in non-mammalian neurobiology and a proven commitment to excellence in teaching are encouraged to apply. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.

Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu.

Review of applications will begin January 15, 2022. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, diversity and inclusion statement, copies of graduation transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to the search committee chair, Dr. Eric Bauer, at anatomyneuro21@elon.edu including your name in the subject line.

Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.