Assistant Professor of Biology: Molecular Neurobiologist

Wittenberg University•Springfield, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

Wittenberg University's Biology Program invites applications for a tenure-track position in biology focused on molecular neurobiology beginning August 1, 2027. This position will support our Neuroscience, Biology, and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Programs. Teaching responsibilities include upper-level courses in Molecular Neuroscience and in the candidate's specialty with a molecular/cellular focus. Potential courses include Developmental Biology, Synaptic Plasticity, or Genetics. Candidates will also be expected to contribute to the general education program, service courses within the department, and to provide undergraduate research opportunities. Funding is available to support faculty research with students, travel to professional meetings, and other professional development.

Requirements

  • A Ph.D. in a biological related field is required; candidates that are ABD working toward degree completion will be considered.
  • A strong commitment and interest in teaching in the liberal arts and sciences context.

Responsibilities

  • Teach upper-level courses in Molecular Neuroscience and in the candidate's specialty with a molecular/cellular focus.
  • Teach potential courses such as Developmental Biology, Synaptic Plasticity, or Genetics.
  • Contribute to the general education program.
  • Teach service courses within the department.
  • Provide undergraduate research opportunities.

Benefits

  • Funding is available to support faculty research with students
  • Funding is available to support travel to professional meetings
  • Funding is available to support other professional development

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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