Genetics-Driven Biology Professor & Undergrad Mentor

Lawrence University Department of Theatre Arts; Appleton; On-site; CAD 112,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrence University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biology with a primary focus in genetics to begin September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach BIOL 260 Genetics, mentor student research, and participate in First-Year Studies within a liberal arts setting.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in biology or closely related field prior to appointment and demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and inclusive mentoring of students

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biology or closely related field is required prior to appointment.
• Commitment to teaching undergraduates in a liberal arts setting.
• Ability to mentor students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach with active learning methods and mentor student research projects.
• Advise and mentor students; participate in curricular planning and departmental service.
• Teach BIOL 260: Genetics and other undergraduate courses; contribute to First-Year Studies.

Skills

Mentoring undergraduates

Teaching with active learning

Education

Ph.D. in Biology

Job description

Lawrence University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biology with a primary focus in genetics to begin September 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach BIOL 260 Genetics, mentor student research, and participate in First-Year Studies within a liberal arts setting.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in biology or closely related field prior to appointment and demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and inclusive mentoring of students