Assistant Professor Of Biology

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
$67,930 py
On-site
Extramurally funded research program
Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
Teaching core courses
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Biology to teach core courses and specialized classes in physiology while establishing a funded research program. This tenure-track position is focused on mentorship, service, and enhancing the biology department's strengths. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Biology with a concentration in developmental biology or related fields

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Professor of Biology teaching duties include the department's core courses and classes in comparative and experimental physiology, developmental physiology, or evolutionary developmental biology.
  • 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.
  • Service to the department, college, and the university is expected of all faculty.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Assistant Professor of Biology to teach core courses and specialized classes in physiology while establishing a funded research program. This tenure-track position is focused on mentorship, service, and enhancing the biology department's strengths. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Biology with a concentration in developmental biology or related fields.

Salary

$67,930

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Earned Ph.D. in Biology
  • Minimum of one year of postdoctoral experience
  • Experience teaching and developing courses
  • Evidence of a strong commitment to student-centered instruction
  • Track record of research productivity

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Sponsorship: available

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