Faculty Tenure-track: Assistant Professor: BIOLOGY (Ref: CAS-BIOT) Queens University of Charlotte invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of Biology position beginning August 2015 in the area of population genetics, ecotoxicology, ecophysiology and/or biological modeling.
Experience, Knowledge and Skills Required: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in biology or related field; ABD will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and/or service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Excellent oral communication skills and high-quality teaching effectiveness in undergraduate teaching are required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will demonstrate passion for undergraduate education for both traditional and adult students, ability to connect with students at all levels of proficiency, ability to make connections across disciplines, knowledge of pedagogical developments, and ability to forge community outreach through the classroom. Departmental teaching responsibilities will include introductory level classes for majors and non-majors and upper level courses for undergraduate biology majors. The successful candidate should have an interest in and ability to teach in our interdepartmental learning communities for general education. Application Process: Deadline for applications is Nov 1, 2014. Qualified candidates should submit via email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>the following (1) a letter of interest, (2) current resume or curriculum vitae, (3) statement of teaching philosophy Be sure to include “REF: CAS-BIOT” and YOUR NAME in your email Subject Line. (Example: REF: CAS-BIOT, Shawn Mullin) For more details and information, go to: http://www.queens.edu/Documents/HR/15-BIOL%20Tenure-Track.pdf or email the chair of the search committee, Carrie DeJaco at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
