What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty Position in Biology position at Kenyon College?
Kenyon College invites applications for a two-year visiting position in the Department of Biology starting in 2024. We seek a broadly trained biologist who can contribute to teaching and student mentoring in the introductory curriculum and in upper-level courses in the area of Microbiology.
Teaching expectations include five courses per year, including introductory lecture and/or laboratory courses as well as Microbiology and other existing courses or new courses at the upper level. The department has a strong commitment to faculty mentoring and to helping visitors achieve their career goals.
Opportunities exist for collaborative research with students. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree. A complete application will be composed of 1) a cover letter; 2) a Curriculum Vitae; 3) a two-page statement of the applicant's teaching philosophy that includes the applicants plans for teaching diverse student populations; and 4) contact information for three professional references.
