Tenure-Track Biology Professor — Field-Based Undergrads

Aquinas College; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI, invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Biology. This full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position starts August 2027. We seek a broadly trained biologist with teaching across organismal, population, community, and/or ecosystem levels.

The successful candidate will teach lecture and lab courses, mentor undergraduates, participate in field-based teaching, and engage in scholarship while supporting the liberal arts mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include a Ph.D. degree in Biology or Environmental Science or closely associated field.
• Experience in higher education teaching is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach 24 contact hours per year in undergraduate biology courses.
• Advise students and assist with recruitment of qualified students.
• Develop and maintain an undergraduate research program with student involvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching

Advising

Undergraduate research

Education

Ph.D. in Biology or Environmental Science

Job description

Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, MI, invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Biology. This full-time, nine-month, tenure-track position starts August 2027. We seek a broadly trained biologist with teaching across organismal, population, community, and/or ecosystem levels.

The successful candidate will teach lecture and lab courses, mentor undergraduates, participate in field-based teaching, and engage in scholarship while supporting the liberal arts mission.