ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR - Biological Sciences #00097684

ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR

- Biological Sciences #00097684 Missouri University of Science and Technology United States, Missouri, Rolla 1870 Miner Circle (Show on map) Jun 09, 2026 Apply for Job Job ID 59892 Location Rolla Full/Part Time Full-Time Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job Hiring Department Biological Sciences Job Description This is a teaching-focused position with an expected minimum teaching effort of 75% and a maximum service effort of 25%. It is expected that the successful candidate will deliver three or four courses per semester, with additional contributions to curriculum development, student mentoring, and committee service as assigned. The successful candidate will help deliver courses such as: BIO SCI 1163-Biotechnology in Film BIO SCI 1213-Principles of Biology BIO SCI 5010-Graduate Seminar in Biology BIO SCI 5020-Data Analysis and Presentation Teaching assignments will be based on departmental needs on a semester-to-semester basis.

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

Terminal Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with online course development and delivery Teaching experience at the university level (undergraduate and/or graduate), including evidence of effective instruction Ability to contribute to course and curriculum development, including project-based and experiential learning Application Materials Interested candidates should electronically submit their application consisting of: A cover letter A current curriculum vitae A teaching statement Contact information for at least four references to Missouri S&T's Human Resources Office at: http://hr.mst.edu/careers/ using reference number 00097684 Acceptable electronic formats are PDF and MS Word. For more information prior to submitting an application, please contact Dr. Gina Yosten, Chair of the Biological Sciences Department here.

Handling of Application Materials:

After initial review by the committee all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved. Application Deadline Open until filled Community Information University Information Missouri S&T is one of the nation's leading research universities with over 100-degree programs in 39 disciplines. It was founded in 1870 as one of the first technological institutions west of the Mississippi River. Located about 100 miles west of St. Louis in the vibrant community of Rolla, Missouri S&T is an accessible, safe, and friendly campus surrounded by Ozarks' scenery. Missouri S&T offers undergraduate degrees in engineering, the sciences, liberal arts, humanities, and business, with M.S. and Ph.D. programs available in many of the science and engineering programs. With over 7,000 students and 300 faculty, Missouri S&T is big enough to accommodate a broad population, yet small enough for individuals to build high visibility and impactful careers.

KUMMER COLLEGE

Established in 2022, The Kummer College serves as a pathbreaking model for social impact, technology transfer, and interdisciplinary collaboration within a future-oriented STEM-focused university. Supported by the Kummer Institute Foundation at Missouri S&T, this unique college integrates key academic, co-curricular, and administrative activities related to technology commercialization, business innovation and entrepreneurship, systems thinking, and economic development. Within The Kummer College lives several departments: Department of Business and Information Technology (BIT), Department of Economics, Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering (EMSE) and Kummer Student Programs. COLLEGE of

ENGINEERING & COMPUTING

(CEC) Missouri S&T's College of Engineering and Computing is the largest of three colleges at S&T, accounting for approximately 80% of the total enrollment (about 4,500 undergraduates and 800 graduate students). The college includes more than 170 ranked faculty members who serve in 16 undergraduate programs, all with master's and doctoral equivalents organized into nine academic departments. The college recently added a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering and a Ph.D. in bioengineering, both starting in fall 2024. Missouri S&T, supported by the College of Engineering and Computing, is nationally recognized for its career outcomes and

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ARTS, SCIENCES, & EDUCATION

(CASE) The College of Arts, Sciences, and Education is a catalyst of innovation, creativity, and discovery, where students and faculty work side-by-side to create and share knowledge and understanding. From arts and humanities to the natural and social sciences, the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education has a program for everyone. The College of Arts, Sciences, and Education (CASE) is made up of eleven units including Air Force ROTC, Army ROTC, Arts, Languages and Philosophy, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, English and Technical Communication, History and Political Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Psychological Science, and Education. The college is home to over 90 tenured/tenure-track and 44 non-tenure-track faculty members. CASE offers more than 85 different academic options including certificates, minors, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. About Rolla Rolla, Missouri offers several great advantages that help individuals enjoy a high quality of life. Rolla is an ideal place for families, with its low cost of living, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a range of recreational activities suitable for all ages. The Ozark Scenic Riverways and beautiful landscapes offers abundant opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts of every lifestyle. With its vibrant community, Rolla hosts multiple events, concerts, art exhibitions, and theater performances throughout the year. The university's Leach Theatre showcases nationally renowned performers for campus and community alike. Overall, living in Rolla offers a high quality of life with a supportive community, affordable living, beautiful natural surroundings, and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 573-341-7734.