Ithaca College
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - BIOLOGY
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Job Description
- Req#: 2312
The Department of Biology at Ithaca College invites applications for a one-year, full-time Instructor in Evolution and Ecology, to begin on August 16, 2024. This position involves teaching a course for non-science majors (Fall and Spring), an upper-level course in Evolution for Biology majors (Spring) and some Introductory Biology lab sections. It may be possible to supervise students in research in the Spring, for teaching credit. Participating in the program, school, and college events is appreciated. This is an in-person teaching position with a teaching load of 24 credits. The College is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of its academic community.
Program Description: The Biology department is housed within the school of Humanities & Sciences, which consists of approximately 1200 undergraduates. The department offers both a B.A. and a B.S. in Biology, and a B.S. in Biochemistry (in collaboration with the Chemistry department). The department teaches a variety of courses for Biology/Biochemistry majors, general education classes for non-science majors, and service courses for other programs in the Health Sciences. Consistent with the mission of Ithaca College, excellence in teaching is a critical factor in evaluation of faculty.
Qualifications: PhD in Biology, ABD considered. A history of excellence in teaching and/or mentoring of undergraduates is preferred.
Application instructions: Submit a current CV and cover letter to the Ithaca College jobs portal.
Questions about the position should be directed to Ian Woods, iwoods@ithaca.edu . Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at 607-274-8000 or humanresources@ithaca.edu .
Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.
All bargaining unit faculty members shall be covered by the collective bargaining agreement between Ithaca College and Services Employees International Union, Local 200 United. Part-time or adjunct bargaining unit employees are all part-time faculty employed by Ithaca College at its Ithaca, New York campus including but not limited to faculty in the titles of Lecturer or Adjunct. Information about the Union can be found here: http://www.ithaca.edu/hr/contingent_unions/ . Successful candidates will be required to meet with union leadership prior to their first day.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Hiring Rate: $61,000
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Ithaca College is a private liberal arts college in Ithaca, New York.
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