Assistant Professor Of Biology

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $67,930; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Earned ph.d. in biology
Focus on developmental biology
Establish extramurally funded research program
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Biology to teach core and advanced courses, establish a funded research program, and mentor students. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biology, relevant teaching experience, and a commitment to inclusive education

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university committed to preparing over 8,900 students as innovators and responsible leaders.
  • This tenure-track position requires establishing an extramurally funded research program while mentoring students in comparative and experimental physiology or evolutionary developmental biology.
  • The role offers a salary of $67,930 with benefits eligibility for faculty members dedicated to inclusive teaching and departmental service.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Biology to teach core and advanced courses, establish a funded research program, and mentor students. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Biology, relevant teaching experience, and a commitment to inclusive education.

Salary

Base: $67,930; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Earned Ph.D. in Biology
  • Focus on developmental biology
  • Establish extramurally funded research program
  • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students
  • Teach core and upper-level biology courses

Nice-to-have

  • One year of postdoctoral experience
  • Evidence-based teaching methods
  • Commitment to science education outreach
  • Knowledge of student learning assessment
  • Track record of research productivity

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Biology required
  • Postdoctoral experience preferred
  • Legal authority to work in the US required
  • Criminal background check required

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

Sponsorship: available

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