Assistant Professor Of Biology And Environmental Science - Ifo

Southwest Minnesota State University

Marshall, Minnesota, USA
$64,963.00 - $188,620.00; not specified; not speci...
On-site
Botany with lab
General ecology or freshwater science/hydrology with lab
Introductory environmental science or introductory organismal biology with lab
Southwest Minnesota State University is seeking a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Science for the 2026-27 academic year. The position focuses on teaching upper-division courses in botany and natural resources while engaging in scholarly activities and promoting diversity and inclusion

Job Summary

  • Seeking a full-time, 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor (fixed-term, non-tenure track) to teach botany and natural-resource themed courses.
  • The successful candidate should engage in scholarly activities, professional development, student growth, and service-related endeavors.
  • Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick time, paid parental leave, low-cost medical and dental insurance, and retirement plans.

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Southwest Minnesota State University is seeking a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology and Environmental Science for the 2026-27 academic year. The position focuses on teaching upper-division courses in botany and natural resources while engaging in scholarly activities and promoting diversity and inclusion.

Salary

$64,963.00 - $188,620.00; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Botany with lab
  • General Ecology or Freshwater Science/Hydrology with lab
  • Introductory Environmental Science or Introductory Organismal Biology with lab
  • Student-centered pedagogy
  • Inclusive learning strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring undergraduate research
  • Greenhouse operations oversight

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Natural Resources, Wetland Science, Plant Science, Environmental Science, Conservation Science, Ecology, or related field; ABD considered
  • Ph.D. degree preferred
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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