Tenure-Track Biology Faculty: Mentoring Undergrad Research

Abilene Christian University; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Abilene Christian University invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured biology faculty position at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The successful candidate will mentor undergraduates, teach introductory and upper-level biology courses, and build an active undergraduate research program in a Department of Biology renowned for integrating faith with science.

ACU seeks a scholar who demonstrates innovative teaching, commitment to undergraduate research, and willingness for

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biology or closely related field.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience teaching biology at university level.
• Background in undergraduate research.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students in classroom, research, and professional environments.
• Teach biology courses using instructional methods that reflect evidenced-based pedagogy.
• Work collaboratively with other faculty to develop assessments and deliver the curriculum.
• Develop and sustain an active undergraduate research program that engages students in scientific inquiry and presents findings at conferences.
• Engage in service and committee opportunities across the university.

Skills

Mentoring

Teaching

Communication

Teamwork

Planning

Education

PhD in biology

Job description

Abilene Christian University invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured biology faculty position at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The successful candidate will mentor undergraduates, teach introductory and upper-level biology courses, and build an active undergraduate research program in a Department of Biology renowned for integrating faith with science.

ACU seeks a scholar who demonstrates innovative teaching, commitment to undergraduate research, and willingness for