Assistant Professor of Biology

Findlay • Lexington, MA

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About The Position

The University of Findlay invites applications for a full-time, faculty position in the Department of Biology at the rank of Instructor of Teaching or tenure-track Assistant Professor, beginning in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a variety of anatomy and physiology courses, including both human and animal systems, as well as introductory biology courses for majors and non-majors. In addition to teaching, responsibilities include developing student-centered pedagogy that promotes active learning, participating in curriculum development and departmental assessment, advising and mentoring undergraduate students, supervising undergraduate research projects (tenure-track), and contributing to departmental and university service.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in biology or a related field for Instructor level.
• Demonstrate effectiveness in teaching anatomy and physiology and introductory biology courses.
• Ph.D. in biology or a closely related field preferred for Assistant Professor level.
• Strong record or clear potential for mentoring undergraduate research.
• Evidence of scholarly activity appropriate for involving undergraduates.
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusive teaching and engagement of diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of anatomy and physiology courses, including human and animal systems.
• Teach introductory biology courses for majors and non-majors.
• Develop student-centered pedagogy that promotes active learning.
• Participate in curriculum development and departmental assessment.
• Advise and mentor undergraduate students.
• Supervise undergraduate research projects (tenure-track).
• Contribute to departmental and university service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees