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Assistant Professor of Biology

University of Sioux Falls  ·  Sioux Falls, SD
Assistant ProfessorBiology

Position summary

The University of Sioux Falls invites applications for a full-time position in Natural Sciences - Biology. The University of Sioux Falls is a private Christian University that offers a positive, collegial work environment and a strong compensation and benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance, employer HSA contributions, and tuition remission as part of the full-time employee

compensation package. Depending on the candidate’s strengths and areas of interest, teaching responsibilities may include introductory biology, introductory chemistry, biochemistry, and upper-level biology. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with education and experience. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Candidates must hold an advanced degree in a biological science. An earned doctorate is

strongly preferred. The successful candidate will be able to teach a broad range of courses in an undergraduate biological science curriculum using a variety of modalities. Highly desirable candidates will have backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: chemistry (100- and 200-level), anatomy, physiology, microbiology, immunology, cell and molecular biology, developmental biology, histology, and ecology.

Teaching responsibilities are negotiated among the program faculty to capitalize on an individual's strengths. Candidates should be able to integrate information across biological disciplines and support undergraduate research. Responsibilities for this faculty position include teaching all levels of undergraduate biological science curriculum with opportunities in related disciplines commensurate with the

candidate's abilities. Faculty are expected to review, assess, administer, and periodically revise the program's majors by assisting with coordination of those programs, maintaining professional scholarship, advising students, participating in the life of the university and community, and collaborating with existing faculty members. Successful candidates should have a considerable commitment to academic excellence

and believe in the Christian faith and a Christian liberal arts education. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY & THE SIOUX FALLS COMMUNITY Founded in 1883, the University of Sioux Falls is a Christian, Liberal Arts University affiliated with the American Baptist Churches, U.S.A., with a total headcount of approximately 1600, including undergraduate and graduate students from 35 states and 12 countries. USF is led by President Brett

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