The University of Akron=20 Assistant Professor in Biology The Biology Department invites applications for a tenure-track position = at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 27, 2007. Applicants = must have a Ph.D. in Biology and demonstrated interest in undergraduate = education. The successful candidate will redesign, direct, and help = teach a large general education non-majors Natural Science Biology = course. The applicant is expected to develop an externally supported = research program. Substantial start-up funds are available. Preference = will be given to individuals with refereed publications in science = pedagogy who have taught life sciences using active, inquiry-oriented = instructional approaches. Experience in developing distance learning and = program assessment is an asset. For further information visit the = department website at http://www.uakron.edu/biology/. Review of = applications will begin January 2, 2007. Applicants should submit a CV, = a teaching portfolio, a research statement, copies of recent = publications, and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Amy Milsted, = Chair, Biology Educator Committee, Department of Biology, The University = of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-3908. Paper applications are preferred. If = paper applications can not be sent, materials may be submitted on-line = to the following email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The University = of Akron is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and to = the principles of Affirmative Action in accordance with state and = federal laws.=20 http://www.uakron.edu/colleges/artsci/depts/biology/facultyposition.php
Note that because the original ad came out later than expected, we are = still actively soliciting applications for this biology educator = position. Please submit materials ASAP. Randy Mitchell =20
