16-Nov-20 10:05 AM
URL: https://www.francis.edu/employment
Company / Organization: Saint Francis University
Type: Full-time
City: Loretto
State or Country if outside US: Pennsylvania
Application Deadline: 15-Jan-21
Description:

Saint Francis University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Biology department to begin August 2021. The successful candidate will serve as coordinator and lead advisor for our popular Marine Biology concentration in the Biology Department. Primary teaching responsibilities will include Marine Biology, Comparative Anatomy, our cat-based Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab, and SCUBA courses that include travel with students to the Caribbean (note: the successful candidate may earn SCUBA Instructor certification through our institution after their hire). Other courses may include introductory biology, human anatomy & physiology lecture, non-majors biology, courses within the candidate's specific area of expertise, or other needs within the department. The candidate is expected to develop an active research program that involves undergraduates in publishable scholarship. Additional responsibilities will include advising students and other departmental and university service.

Requirements:

A Ph.D. in Biology or a related discipline is required at the time the position starts (ABD applicants will be considered). Candidate is expected to demonstrate aptitude and zeal for teaching; experience as a primary course instructor in a college setting is strongly desired. Must demonstrate potential and desire to develop an active undergraduate research program that is viable at a small institution away from the coast.

Point of Contact: Monica Shedlock
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