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Biology Assistant Professor - Tenure Line
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Biology Assistant Professor - Tenure Line
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WAAppointment:
Department of Biology, full-time, tenure-line Assistant Professor position; begins Fall 2025.Responsibilities:The Department of Biology at the University of Puget Sound seeks to recruit a tenure-line Assistant Professor. We expect the incumbent to show promise and enthusiasm to become a skilled teacher and contribute to the department's mission to develop an inclusive learning environment for our students. The individual is expected to teach both at the introductory and upper-division levels in their areas of proficiency. A typical semester teaching load consists of either one class with three accompanying laboratory sections, or two classes, one with a lab.We expect the incumbent to develop an active research program that includes undergraduate research opportunities and professional growth, and that complements and grows existing research efforts in the Biology Department. We welcome applicants studying a wide variety of research systems amenable to undergraduate work. We particularly welcome faculty who can contribute in the molecular biology core courses (particularly Introductory Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics) as well as teach an upper division course broadly related to human or animal health such as developmental biology, reproductive biology, cancer biology, microbiology, or animal physiology. Faculty start-up funds and student stipend and grant opportunities are available. Departmental and university service is also expected.Qualifications:PhD in biological sciences by the time of appointment; ABD candidates are welcome to apply; commitment to undergraduate teaching and research, and inclusive pedagogy is required.Application Deadline:Review of applications begins October 1, 2024.Required Documents:Please submit curriculum vitae (CV) when prompted to submit resume. Additional documents can be attached within the application before submission. Applications submitted without the required attachments will not be considered.Curriculum vitaeLetter of InterestDiversity StatementTeaching statementResearch statementWriting sampleTeaching evaluationsUnofficial transcriptsThree (3) Letters of Reference.Compensation and Benefits:Rank: Assistant ProfessorFaculty salaries at the University of Puget Sound are based on a common salary scale based on experience. Assistant Professor salaries for 2024-25 begin at $72,765 annualized in their first year of full-time post-doctorate teaching through $81,428 annualized based on experience. Puget Sound offers a generous benefits package for eligible faculty members.University Diversity Statement:We acknowledge the richness of commonalities and differences we share as a university community; the intrinsic worth of all who work and study here; that education is enhanced by investigation of and reflection upon multiple perspectives.All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of all required background checks. The University of Puget Sound is an equal opportunity employer.How to Apply:For complete job description and application instructions, visit: www.pugetsound.edu/employment
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University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WAAppointment:
Department of Biology, full-time, tenure-line Assistant Professor position; begins Fall 2025.Responsibilities:The Department of Biology at the University of Puget Sound seeks to recruit a tenure-line Assistant Professor. We expect the incumbent to show promise and enthusiasm to become a skilled teacher and contribute to the department's mission to develop an inclusive learning environment for our students. The individual is expected to teach both at the introductory and upper-division levels in their areas of proficiency. A typical semester teaching load consists of either one class with three accompanying laboratory sections, or two classes, one with a lab.We expect the incumbent to develop an active research program that includes undergraduate research opportunities and professional growth, and that complements and grows existing research efforts in the Biology Department. We welcome applicants studying a wide variety of research systems amenable to undergraduate work. We particularly welcome faculty who can contribute in the molecular biology core courses (particularly Introductory Biology, Cell Biology and Genetics) as well as teach an upper division course broadly related to human or animal health such as developmental biology, reproductive biology, cancer biology, microbiology, or animal physiology. Faculty start-up funds and student stipend and grant opportunities are available. Departmental and university service is also expected.Qualifications:PhD in biological sciences by the time of appointment; ABD candidates are welcome to apply; commitment to undergraduate teaching and research, and inclusive pedagogy is required.Application Deadline:Review of applications begins October 1, 2024.Required Documents:Please submit curriculum vitae (CV) when prompted to submit resume. Additional documents can be attached within the application before submission. Applications submitted without the required attachments will not be considered.Curriculum vitaeLetter of InterestDiversity StatementTeaching statementResearch statementWriting sampleTeaching evaluationsUnofficial transcriptsThree (3) Letters of Reference.Compensation and Benefits:Rank: Assistant ProfessorFaculty salaries at the University of Puget Sound are based on a common salary scale based on experience. Assistant Professor salaries for 2024-25 begin at $72,765 annualized in their first year of full-time post-doctorate teaching through $81,428 annualized based on experience. Puget Sound offers a generous benefits package for eligible faculty members.University Diversity Statement:We acknowledge the richness of commonalities and differences we share as a university community; the intrinsic worth of all who work and study here; that education is enhanced by investigation of and reflection upon multiple perspectives.All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of all required background checks. The University of Puget Sound is an equal opportunity employer.How to Apply:For complete job description and application instructions, visit: www.pugetsound.edu/employment
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