Assistant/Associate Professor of Biology
Company: Central State University
Location: Natural Sciences
Status: FT
Salary: Negotiable
Close Date: Until filled
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities:
Lecture and laboratory teaching duties will include courses in developmental biology, histology, and other animal-based courses.
The candidate will be expected to teach courses in departmental seminars, and the freshman and non-major biology sequences as needed.
He or she will be expected to carry out sustained scholarly research involving undergraduates. preferably in an interdisciplinary environment with other faculty with backgrounds in animal physiology, biochemistry, molecular genetics, plant physiology and/or water resources management.
He or she will assume the full range of faculty duties, including research training of undergraduate students, academic advising, and service on committees.
He or she will assume other duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Commitment to excellence in teaching and competency in current molecular approaches in developmental biology in an animal model
Ability to use electron and fluorescence microscopy a plus
Dedication to pursuing excellence in curriculum delivery, development and improvement
Experience and interest in teaching students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Ability to use technology in instruction and student advising
Involvement with recognized professional associations or organizations
Ability to write grants and secure extramural funding in support of his or her research
Minimum Requirements:
Doctorate in Biology or related field with expertise in molecular biology
The capacity to develop a research program that involves undergraduates in research and is competitive for extramural funding
A commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching
Preference will be given to candidates with previous teaching experience at the college level
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