Tenure-Track Biology Professor — Inclusive Teaching & Research

Metropolitan State University of Denver; Denver (CO); In loco; USD 65.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Metropolitan State University of Denver invites applications for three tenure-track faculty positions in Biology (microbiology, cell biology, genetics, and/or anatomy & physiology). Candidates will teach in person or via hybrid settings, engage undergraduates in research, and contribute to inclusive teaching practices across the curriculum.

Responsibilities include teaching 24 undergraduate credits per year, developing courses, advising a diverse student body, and participating in service to the

Competenze

• Earned doctorate in Biological Sciences or related field conferred by the start of fall 2027 classes.
• Ability to teach general biology, microbiology, and/or anatomy & physiology, and upper-division courses.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching and engagement of diverse students.
• Evidence of scholarly activity and willingness to involve undergraduates in research.

Mansioni

• Teach 24 credit hours of undergraduate courses during the 9-month contract period.
• Teach a broad range of lower and upper division undergraduate biology courses in the fields listed.
• Engage undergraduate students in research and scholarly activities.
• Pursue scholarly and professional activities appropriate for the undergraduate teaching-focused mission of the university.
• Advise a diverse student body through their academic program.
• Participate in course and program development.
• Perform university and professional service.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department chair.
• Work with, and be sensitive to, the educational needs of a diverse, urban population.

Conoscenze

Inclusive teaching

Undergraduate mentorship

Curriculum development

Student advising

Formazione

Earned doctorate in Biological Sciences or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Metropolitan State University of Denver invites applications for three tenure-track faculty positions in Biology (microbiology, cell biology, genetics, and/or anatomy & physiology). Candidates will teach in person or via hybrid settings, engage undergraduates in research, and contribute to inclusive teaching practices across the curriculum.

Responsibilities include teaching 24 undergraduate credits per year, developing courses, advising a diverse student body, and participating in service to the