What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visiting Lecturer in Microbiology position at Kenyon College?
Kenyon College invites applications for a two-year visiting position in the Department of Biology. The department seeks a broadly trained biologist who can contribute to teaching and student mentoring in the introductory curriculum and upper-level courses, specifically in microbiology.
The successful candidate will teach 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. This role offers opportunities for collaborative research with students and a strong commitment to faculty mentoring and career development.
To be considered, applicants should hold a Ph.D. in biology or a related field. A complete application will include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a two-page statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three professional references.
