Assistant Professor of Biology Position Available In Richland, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Biology Department at Allen University is seeking a dynamic Assistant Professor of Biology to advance undergraduate education and research. Responsibilities include teaching courses, overseeing research projects, engaging in scholarly activities, and mentoring students. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Biology or Biochemistry, demonstrates excellence in teaching, and has strong communication skills. Interested candidates should submit required materials to the Dean.
Job Description
Assistant Professor of Biology Allen University 1530 Harden Street, Columbia, SC, USA May 06, 2025
JOB
DESCRIPTION
Description:
The Biology Department at Allen University seeks a dynamic educator and researcher for the role of Assistant Professor of Biology. This position is instrumental in advancing undergraduate education in Biology and Biochemistry and fostering significant undergraduate research projects. The Assistant Professor reports to the Department Chair and the Dean for the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
Duties:
The Assistant Professor’s responsibilities encompass a blend of academic and administrative roles.
Key duties include:
Deliver undergraduate courses in both Biology and Biochemistry, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies.
Initiate, develop, and oversee undergraduate research projects, ensuring meaningful investigative experiences for students.
Engage in scholarly activities, advancing academic discourse and knowledge in Biology and Biochemistry.
Collaborate actively with departmental and interdisciplinary teams to enhance curricula and research environments.
Mentor and guide students academically, fostering their growth and career aspirations.
Ensure alignment of course content with departmental goals, objectives, and student learning outcomes.
Actively participate in departmental meetings, committees, and university-wide initiatives.
Other responsibilities as assigned by the Department Chair or the Dean.
PREFERRED AND REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications:
PhD in Biology or Biochemistry or a closely related field.
Demonstrated excellence or potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching.
Strong commitment to student mentorship and research guidance.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Evidence of scholarly activities and a clear research trajectory.
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To Apply:
Interested candidates should email a cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, unofficial graduate transcripts, and the names, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references to:
Oluwole Adebisi Ariyo, Ph.D.
Dean, Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Allen University
1530 Harden Street
Columbia, SC 29204
c/o Dr. Charlene Spearen, Interim Vice President Academics Affairs, using the “Apply Now” button below.
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