Type: Full-Time Posted: 03/04/2025 Category: Environmental Science, Ecology, and Forestry <https://www.higheredjobs.com/faculty/search.cfm?JobCat=54> The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure track faculty position (at rank of Assistant Professor) in Biology/Environmental Science for August 2025.
Nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of Southeastern Ohio, Rio's 190-acre campus offers a small town feel and is a center for learning, innovation, and technology in the region. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the University's Biology, Environmental Science, and Wildlife Conservation programs through teaching, student advising, and the development of student-driven research and practicum activities. We are broadly seeking candidates with expertise in the areas of ecology or environmental science. A background in botany and/or genetics is considered a plus. Anticipated courses taught may include, but are not limited to: Principles of Biology, Biology I & II, Environmental Science, Ecology, Botany, Genetics, Environmental Practicum. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop other courses in their field of expertise. Position Qualifications: A terminal degree of Ph.D. in a related discipline is preferred, but candidates possessing a Master's degree with experience will also be considered. Previous college-level teaching experience and/or other equivalent experience is preferred. Application Instructions: For consideration, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes), a statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information for three (3) references to Lynley Carey, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, through the University's online application portal. Review of applications will begin April 4, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Background check and official transcripts are required prior to hire. For additional information about Rio, please visit: www.rio.edu<http://www.rio.edu/> The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College is America's unique private/public institution of higher education designed to provide learners the opportunity to attain a high-quality, high-value education. Our personalized, learner-centered environment promotes successful lives, careers, and responsible citizenship. The campus of the university and community college is nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, and is adjacent to the original Bob Evans Farms and Homestead in Rio Grande. Rio is an Equal Opportunity Employer https://www.higheredjobs.com/faculty/details.cfm?JobCode=179072264 To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
