Biotechnology Practice Professor - Teaching-Focused

University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and life benefits

Retirement assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The University of Kansas is seeking an Assistant Professor of the Practice for its Biotechnology program. This 12-month position requires teaching undergraduate courses in biochemistry, forensic science, and research methods. The successful candidate will also engage in curriculum development and professional service activities.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. and experience in teaching at the college level, along with a commitment to educating future scientists. The position includes responsibilities for academic advising and fostering student success.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of practical experience in a related biotechnology or forensic science role.
• Evidence of effective teaching in the biological sciences at a college level.

Responsibilities

• Teach three courses per fall and spring and two in summer semesters.
• Engage in curriculum development and instructional design.
• Provide academic advising and promote student recruitment.

Skills

Biochemistry

Forensic Science

Teaching Communication

Education

Ph.D. in Biology or related discipline

Job description

The University of Kansas is seeking an Assistant Professor of the Practice for its Biotechnology program. This 12-month position requires teaching undergraduate courses in biochemistry, forensic science, and research methods. The successful candidate will also engage in curriculum development and professional service activities.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. and experience in teaching at the college level, along with a commitment to educating future scientists. The position includes responsibilities for academic advising and fostering student success.