Assistant Teaching Professor, Biology

Assistant Teaching Professor, Biology About the Opportunity About the

Opportunity:

We invite applications from qualified candidates for a full-time Non-Tenure-Track (NTT) Assistant Teaching Professor faculty position within the Department of Biology, which is part of the College of Science, on the Boston campus. The position is on-site and includes opportunities for career advancement. The Department of Biology is strongly interdisciplinary and administers programs in Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Behavioral Neuroscience for more than 1,200 undergraduates.

Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities of this position include teaching lecture sections for undergraduate genetics and genomics, upper-level genomics, and an inquiry-based computational genomics course that gives students the opportunity to perform authentic scientific research. NTT faculty with appointments in Biology are expected to teach five courses per year and provide one equivalent unit of service to the Department/College/University. This role involves coordination with other instructors, organization of computational laboratory curricula, and additional course development.

Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in the biological sciences, bioinformatics, or a closely related discipline prior to the start of the appointment and demonstrate excellence in the following: teaching, undergraduate research mentoring, communication, collaboration, and leadership. The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work productively both individually and in a team with other faculty, as well as interacting with students and administrative staff. Experience teaching genomics with emphasis on practical computational skills for biological research and developing laboratory or computational exercises that integrate bioinformatics tools with core genetic and genomic concepts is preferred. Documents to

Submit:

Cover letter Curriculum vitae (CV) Teaching philosophy statement Leadership statement List of three references Please indicate how your expertise, knowledge, and skills have prepared you to contribute to this work with written statements addressing the following prompts: Teaching statement: Please summarize your past instructional and mentorship experiences, your pedagogical philosophy, your plans/goals for teaching in the College of Science (including existing and proposed courses), and your strategies for teaching and mentoring global student populations.

Leadership Statement:

Please describe your past experiences and activities and/or your future plans detailing your leadership style, how you intend to cultivate a culture that promotes a sense of belonging, including fostering a free and open exchange of ideas and managing different perspectives to help others strengthen their practice. Position Type Academic Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation.

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//hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range:

Assistant Teaching Professor:

$75,000.00 - $85,000.00 |

Associate Teaching Professor:

$81,000.00 - $97,000.00 With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change. To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Assistant-Teaching-Professor--Biology_R137877 jeid-b613d54336f5b74984874e7baea1a748