What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant / Associate Professor of Biology position at Alabama A&M University?
Salary : $71,650.00 - $84,063.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 202300342
Department : Biological & Evironmental Sciences
Opening Date : 07 / 24 / 2024
Description
Summary :
We invite applications for anAssistant / Associate Professor of Molecular Biology / Genetics / Anatomy & Physiology position starting August 2024. This is a 9-month, full-time, faculty position in the Department of Biological Sciences at Alabama A&M University. Rank and tenure can be further considered for qualified candidates. The primary teaching responsibilities include Molecular / Cellular Biology / Genetics or Anatomy & Physiology.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- A commitment to excellence in teaching and research in the Biology Program as their primary responsibility.
- Teach relevant undergraduate and graduate courses, with a student-centered, active-learning approach.
- Advise undergraduate and graduate Biology major students.
- Mentor both undergraduate and graduate students in research.
- Develop an extramurally funded research program.
- Conduct scholarly activity.
- Engagement in recruitment, curriculum development, serving on committees and advising student organizations, and other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.) :
Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
Do you have demonstrated teaching experience at the college / university level?
Do you have demonstrated substantive scholarly achievement with publications in peer-reviewed journals, presentations at national meetings, etc?
Do you have demonstrated ability to obtain extramural funding from public and / or private sources?
Are you available to teach classes as needed during the day, evening, and on Saturday?
Are you willing to complete online instructor certification to teach in the online and / or hybrid formats as needed?
Do you have a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Genetics, Anatomy & Physiology, or other relevant discipline in Biological Science from a regionally accredited college or university, with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the applicable discipline?
Do you have evidence of teaching effectiveness in the areas of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and / or Anatomy & Physiology?
Do you have demonstrated experience in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and / or Genetics and Anatomy & Physiology methods and techniques where applicable?
Required Question
Salary : $71,650 - $84,063
