Assistant Professor Of Biology

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
$67,930 py
On-site
Comparative and experimental physiology
Developmental physiology
Evolutionary developmental biology
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Biology to teach core courses and specialized classes while establishing a funded research program. The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Biology with expertise in developmental biology and demonstrate a commitment to student-centered education

Job Summary

  • The candidate is expected to complement and enhance the existing strength of the department by establishing an extramurally funded research program and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students within their area of expertise.
  • Teaching duties include the department's core courses and classes in comparative and experimental physiology, developmental physiology, or evolutionary developmental biology.
  • Service to the department, college, and the university is expected of all faculty.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Biology to teach core courses and specialized classes while establishing a funded research program. The ideal candidate should possess a Ph.D. in Biology with expertise in developmental biology and demonstrate a commitment to student-centered education.

Salary

$67,930

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • comparative and experimental physiology
  • developmental physiology
  • evolutionary developmental biology
  • extramurally funded research program
  • mentoring undergraduate and graduate students

Nice-to-have

  • student-centered instruction
  • evidence-based teaching methods
  • science education outreach
  • community engagement

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Biology, developmental biology, embryology, or organismal biology
  • Minimum of one year of postdoctoral experience
  • Experience teaching and developing courses
  • Evidence of a strong commitment to student-centered instruction
  • Evidence of a commitment to science education outreach
  • Knowledge of different methods of student learning and assessment
  • A track record of research productivity
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Commitment to inclusive teaching
  • Ability to provide effective mentorship
  • Ability to work, communicate, and collaborate in a departmental team

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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