Summary
The Department of Biology at Barry University seeks to fill
a full-time position at the Assistant Professor rank. The position begins
August 2019 or January 2020. The Biology Department offers Bachelor of
Science degrees in General Biology, Marine Biology, and Pre-professional
Biology.
Review of applications will continue until the position is
filled.
Essential Functions
- The
responsibilities include teaching primarily undergraduate anatomy and
physiology, as well as first-year and advanced biology courses (12 hours
per semester of lectures/labs), scholarly activities, and academic
advising.
- The
ideal applicant will have experience mentoring undergraduates in research
projects.
- The
applicant is also expected to participate fully in department, college,
and university-wide initiatives and activities.
- Applicants
must demonstrate the ability to teach effectively, to engage in
productive scholarship, and to cooperate with others for the good of the
institution. Barry University emphasizes excellent teaching in a
student-focused, undergraduate environment.
Qualifications/Requirements
- The
position requires a PhD in a biological science.
- Applicants
should upload a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three letters
of recommendation, and a graduate transcript.
- Excellent
communication skills, evidence of mentoring undergraduate research, wide
interest in biology are essential.
- Experience
with developing and teaching distance courses is welcomed.
