Salary:

$71,650.00 - $84,063.00

Annually Location:

Normal Job Number:

202300342

Department:

Biological & Evironmental Sciences Description Summary:

We invite applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Molecular Biology/Genetics/ Anatomy & Physiology position starting August 2024. This is a 9-month, full-time, faculty position in the Department of Biological Sciences at Alabama A&M University. Rank and tenure can be further considered for qualified candidates. The primary teaching responsibilities include Molecular/Cellular Biology/Genetics or Anatomy & Physiology.

Examples of Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

A commitment to excellence in teaching and research in the Biology Program as their primary responsibility. Teach relevant undergraduate and graduate courses, with a student-centered, active-learning approach. Advise undergraduate and graduate Biology major students. Mentor both undergraduate and graduate students in research. Develop an extramurally funded research program. Conduct scholarly activity. Engagement in recruitment, curriculum development, serving on committees and advising student organizations, and other duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.): Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Genetics, Anatomy & Physiology, or other relevant discipline in Biological Science from a regionally accredited college or university, with at least 18 graduate credit hours in the applicable discipline. Must have demonstrated teaching experience at the college/university level Evidence of teaching effectiveness in the areas of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and/or Anatomy & Physiology Must have demonstrated experience in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and/or Genetics and Anatomy & Physiology methods and techniques where applicable. Must have demonstrated substantive scholarly achievement with publications in peer-reviewed journals, presentations at national meetings, etc. Must have demonstrated ability to obtain extramural funding from public and/or private sources Must be available to teach classes as needed during the day, evening, and on Saturday Must be willing to complete online instructor certification to teach in the online and/or hybrid formats as needed

Supplemental Information Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Demonstrated excellence in teaching relevant undergraduate and graduate courses Excellence in written and oral communication Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Evidence of collaborative efforts in research Ability to obtain extramural funding