Assistant Professor of Biology, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, Tennessee.
Full-time, 9 month, tenure-track appointment to begin August 1, 2016. We seek a vertebrate physiologist capable of teaching human anatomy and physiology to health science students as well as upper division courses in the candidate's area of specialization. Other essential functions include developing an externally funded research program, advising undergraduate and graduate students and directing thesis research of M.S. and/or Ph.D. level graduate students. Ph.D. from an accredited institution in an area applicable to vertebrate physiology, potential to develop a funded research program and to serve as advisor to undergraduate and graduate students are required. Previous university-level teaching experience is preferred. Research specialty is open and should complement those of current faculty. Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States without the University's sponsorship. To ensure full consideration, all application materials should be received by December 1, 2015; position open until filled. All applicants must apply online at http://www.jobs.tntech.edu and will be required to electronically upload a cover letter addressing the qualifications and essential functions, and describing teaching and research interests; copies of all college/university transcripts (official transcripts for all degrees conferred required upon hire); curriculum vitae; and names and email addresses of three professional references who may be contacted by email to upload recommendation letters. Submission of materials is the applicant's responsibility. Applications without all required materials are incomplete and will not be considered. Tennessee Tech University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information or any other category protected by federal or state law. Inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies should be directed to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. Inquiries regarding the position may be addressed to Richard Pirkle, chair of the search committee, at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. *********************************** Chris Brown Associate Professor Dept. of Biology, Box 5063 Tennessee Tech University Cookeville, TN 38505 email: [email protected] website: iweb.tntech.edu/cabrown
