Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology at Yeshiva College

Sy Syms School of Business; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology who will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of scientists. This full-time position focuses on teaching undergraduate courses in Anatomy, Physiology, and Neurobiology, while also engaging students in research. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a related field and demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence through a clear teaching philosophy and strong course evaluations. Join a vibrant community dedicated to innovation, ethics, and the advancement of knowledge, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on students and the broader society.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Work-life balance initiatives

Diverse and inclusive community

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a related field and significant teaching experience required.
• Clear teaching philosophy and excellent course evaluations needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate lectures and lab courses in biology and related fields.
• Advise and mentor students while participating in departmental activities.

Skills

Anatomy

Physiology

Neurobiology

Teaching

Research Mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Physiology or Neuroscience

Job description

Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology at Yeshiva College

Apply/Register Job no: 498052
Work type: Faculty Full-time
Department: Yeshiva College
Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching

Position Summary:

The Department of Biology at Yeshiva College invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology, with a focus on Anatomy, Physiology, and/or Neurobiology, for a full-time non-tenure track position with a start date of Aug 2nd.

Position Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate lectures and laboratory courses in general biology, Anatomy, Physiology, and Neurobiology, as well as involve students in research. Advise and mentor students, and participate in departmental and university activities and service.

Experience & Educational Background:

A Ph.D. in physiology or neuroscience (or a closely related field) and significant teaching experience are required.

Clear teaching philosophy, excellent course evaluations as evidence of teaching proficiency, and peer-reviewed scientific publications.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research interest (one page), teaching statement (one page), and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent directly to the “HR link.”

Salary Range:

$70,000 – $90,000

About Us:

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends—are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Advertised: May 1, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.