Assistant Professor of Biology
About The Position
The Department of Biology and Chemistry at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Biology beginning in August 2026. The role focuses on teaching biological sciences with an emphasis on molecular biology. Opportunities for leadership are available. The successful candidate will support student learning through teaching, advising, mentoring undergraduates in research, and participation in University committees and professional activities. Full-time faculty members are expected to engage students in research. Evidence of research and scholarly activities is highly desirable.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in any field of Biological or Health Sciences.
- Commitment to excellence in teaching, advising, and mentoring undergraduates in research.
- Willingness to participate in activities assigned by the Department Chair.
Nice To Haves
- At least two years of experience teaching sciences at a four-year college level; preference will be given to applicants with this experience.
- Evidence of research and scholarly activities.
- Ability to teach bioinformatics or biochemistry.
Responsibilities
- Teach Introductory Biology, Molecular Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, or other upper-division science courses as assigned by the Department Chair.
- Engage students in research.
- Advise and mentor undergraduates in research.
- Participate in professional activities that enhance the student learning experience.
- Participate in University committees and activities assigned by the Department Chair.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
