Job Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated full-time Assistant/Associate Professor in Biology to join our vibrant Department of Sciences and Mathematics. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper-division courses in cellular/molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry, as well as introductory biology courses within the general education curriculum. We value a commitment to integrating faith into teaching, scholarship, and service, reflecting the values of our Christian liberal arts institution.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Biology or a related field, with specialization in cellular/molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, and/or biochemistry.
Proven ability to teach both lecture and laboratory courses.
Experience engaging with a diverse student population.
A promising research agenda that enhances undergraduate education is desirable.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach 12 units of undergraduate courses each fall and spring semester.
Prepare and deliver lectures and lab sessions in undergraduate biology courses, including introductory biology, cellular/molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry.
Advise and mentor students majoring in biology.
Contribute to curriculum design, program assessment, and student recruitment within the department.
Participate in faculty committees and attend departmental meetings and professional development activities.
Ensure timely completion of assessments, grades, and reports.
General Expectations:
Demonstrate a personal relationship with Jesus and a commitment to Christian faith and community; engage in conversations about Christ and share your faith.
Uphold the values of our institution in all duties performed.
Adhere to the institution's lifestyle policies and maintain confidentiality of information.
Exercise tact, diplomacy, and professional judgment.
Show strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
Supervise employees in accordance with institutional policies.
Support other departments as needed and perform additional duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Institution Overview:
Our Department of Science and Mathematics offers vibrant programs in biology, engineering, kinesiology, and pre-nursing, supporting a rigorous scientific curriculum within a Christian higher education context. Our students are well-prepared for careers in diverse fields such as allied health, environmental science, biotechnology, engineering, exercise science, and athletic training.
Salary Range:
Faculty salaries are determined based on academic degree, rank (e.g., Assistant Professor, Associate Professor), and years of full-time college teaching experience. The current salary range is $64,480 - $76,000.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 64,000.00 76,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Remote job,