Cell Biology and Physiology – CFS Professional Faculty – Teacher and Lab Coordinator
About The Position
The Department of Cell Biology and Physiology at Brigham Young University announces a full-time, tenure-track professional (teaching and lab coordination) faculty position. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in cell biology, physiology, or related discipline and a record of excellent teaching and mentoring in undergraduate lecture and lab courses. Preference is given to candidates with experience developing and overseeing physiology teaching labs. Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to work in an interdisciplinary scientific environment are essential. BYU is committed to hiring faculty members who enthusiastically embrace and energetically advance its unique mission. Candidates with experience in and commitment to mentoring students from a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in cell biology, physiology, or related discipline (completed by start date)
- Record of excellent teaching and mentoring in undergraduate lecture and lab courses
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in an interdisciplinary scientific environment
- Successful candidate must relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment
- Abide by the university’s Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards
- Support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrine of the affiliated church
Nice To Haves
- Experience developing and overseeing physiology teaching labs
- Preference given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Responsibilities
- Teaching undergraduate physiology, anatomy, and cell biology courses
- Coordinating/managing physiology teaching labs
- Recruiting, training, and mentoring undergraduate teaching assistants
- Assessing and improving lab activities
- Managing the physical aspects of physiology teaching lab equipment and rooms
- Involvement in university service
- Active engagement in professional organizations at the regional and national levels
Benefits
- Full-time, tenure-track position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
