Visiting Assistant Professor: Developmental & Cell Biology ...

Company Description:

Founded in 1845, Wittenberg is a nationally ranked, private, liberal arts college related to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and has an enrollment of about 2,000 students. Wittenberg enjoys a national reputation for excellent academic standards and is widely known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Wittenberg has an exceptional staff and award-winning faculty who share a commitment to undergraduate teaching, research, and development of students into successful global citizens. Situated on 100 acres of rolling hills in Springfield Ohio, Wittenberg is easily accessible from Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati.

Job Description:

Wittenberg University is seeking applicants for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology position for the 2013-2014 academic year. This is a sabbatical replacement position with a salary of $50,000.

Teaching responsibilities include a fall lab course in Developmental Biology and a spring lab course in Cell Biology. In addition, a non-majors biology course in the candidate's area of specialty will be taught each semester.

Requirements:

Candidates must have a Ph.D. (or ABD) in Biology and have an interest in teaching in a liberal arts and sciences context.

Additional Information:

Review of applications will begin November 12th and continue until the position is filled.

Wittenberg is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of our student body and society at-large. We believe it is educationally imperative to further our students' appreciation and understanding of a culturally diverse society, and we are committed to ensuring a diverse environment for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, or disability. In that spirit, we are especially interested in receiving applications from individuals who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants must set up an account and make application through our online system. To apply, please upload the following documents in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat format.

1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
4. Complete Transcripts (scanned copies acceptable)

Complete applications should also include three letters of reference. Letters of reference should be emailed directly to Dr. Jim Welch, Chair of Biology, at jwelch@wittenberg.edu. For further information, contact Dr. Jim Welch, Chair of Biology, at 937-327-6409 or email jwelch@wittenberg.edu.

If you are a person with a disability and require assistance with the application process, please contact Wittenberg's Human Resources Department at 937.327.7517.

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Wittenberg University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.

Source: http://www.higheredjobs.com/details.cfm?JobCode=175685486

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