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Assistant Professor, Biology
Job Description
Assistant Professor, Biology
Description
The University of Houston-Clear Lake invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biology, beginning Fall, 2023. Individuals with training and experience in the areas of plant or animal cellular physiology, biochemistry or related field are sought.
Duties:
- Teach nine credit hours per semester (3:3 teaching load) comprised of undergraduate and graduate (M.S.) courses within his/her specialization area and develop other courses to meet the needs of the Biology program related to the candidate’s teaching interest and strengths.
- Establish a research program in a Biology related area involving undergraduate and graduate students. Submit research and other grants to external agencies. Work with external partners, such as NASA and surrounding institutes/companies in research collaboration and opportunities for students.
- Advise master’s level graduate students on theses and projects as well as supervise undergraduate student research.
- Contribute to University and Departmental committees and to professional organizations. Work with the faculty colleagues to maintain and improve the Biology Program, support accreditation continuous improvement processes and perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Desired:
Doctoral Degree in the field of Biology, Biochemistry or related field.
Teaching and research experience in biochemistry or related field.
Postdoctoral experience and a demonstrated record of teaching excellence.
Practical experience with industry or government.
Required Attachments by Candidate: Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Unofficial Transcripts, Teaching Philosophy or Statement, Research Statement
Notes to Applicant:
Applications are only accepted online through the UHCL Job Opportunities website at https://www.uhcl.edu/jobs. To apply, please complete the online faculty application, and attach a cover letter addressing credentials and experiences as they relate to the position, a vita, unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy and a summary of research plans. Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. must be provided as condition of employment. Reference letters will only be required of candidates invited for an on-campus interview. A background check and the successful pass of a criminal history record check is required prior to on-campus interviews.
Review of applications will begin October 24, 2022 and the position will remain posted until filled. Only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted. UHCL reserves the right to extend the search or not fill the position.
University of Houston-Clear Lake is proud to be recognized by the U.S. Department of the Interior as a member of the Minority Serving Institutions Program and is an HSI: Hispanic Serving Institution as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer supporting workplace diversity.
Schedule
: Full-time
Organization
: C0043 CSE Dean's Office
Job Posting
: Sep 22, 2022, 10:23:37 AM
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