Southwest Minnesota State University invites applications for a full time, tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Biology to begin August 2019. The faculty member’s primary teaching responsibilities include a Plant Biology course and a shared responsibility on a rotating basis to teach the introductory level Biodiversity and Evolution course; the two biology seminar courses, and the non-majors liberal education course. The successful candidate will have opportunities to teach upper level elective courses in his/her area on a rotating basis and potential involvement with the program’s concurrent enrollment course. Additional responsibilities include active participation in activities that support the Biology program and Science department, including supervision of the department greenhouse, student advising, and service on campus committees. Faculty members are expected to engage in scholarly and creative activity, continuing preparation and study, contributing to student growth and development, and service to the University and community.
Review of the applications will begin January 22, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled. The complete job description listing responsibilities and qualifications for this position along with information regarding the online application process can be viewed at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/swmsu. Additional information on Southwest Minnesota State University can be found at: www.SMSU.edu Southwest Minnesota State University is a member of the Minnesota State system and is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
