General Biology Open-Rank Instructional Professor

US Diversity Job Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Health benefits

Job summary

The University of Chicago invites applications for three open-rank Instructional Professor positions in general biology. These full-time teaching roles begin September 1, 2025, with a two-year initial term and potential renewal.

Rank will depend on experience and qualifications. Responsibilities include delivering undergraduate courses in general biology, cell biology, genetics, and developmental biology, with lecture and lab components as needed.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biology or related field by start date.
• At least one year of university-level lecture or lab teaching.
• Ability to teach general biology, cell biology, genetics, or developmental biology.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses, some for majors and some for non-majors.
• Deliver courses with lecture and lab components, solo or in teams.
• Hire, train, and supervise teaching assistants.
• Engage in regular professional development.

Skills

Teaching

Course development

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Biology

Job description

The University of Chicago invites applications for three open-rank Instructional Professor positions in general biology. These full-time teaching roles begin September 1, 2025, with a two-year initial term and potential renewal.

Rank will depend on experience and qualifications. Responsibilities include delivering undergraduate courses in general biology, cell biology, genetics, and developmental biology, with lecture and lab components as needed.