About Us: Louisiana State University of Alexandria is a publicly supported institution that provides undergraduate level college education to the citizens of Central Louisiana. The university is a unit of the LSU System and operates under the auspices of the Louisiana Board of Regents. LSUA is located in Rapides Parish. All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if
designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page. Job Posting Title: Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Genomics, or Bioinformatics Position Type: Faculty Department: LSUA ASA - Biological Sciences
(Nathan J Sammons (00007928)) Work Location: LSU - Alexandria Pay Grade: Academic Job Description: PURPOSE: The Department of Biological Sciences at Louisiana State University of Alexandria seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics, or a closely related field. The successful candidate will provide high-quality undergraduate instruction, develop an active
research program involving undergraduate students, and contribute to the continued growth and development of the department's academic programs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach undergraduate lecture and laboratory courses in Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, and other courses consistent with departmental needs and the candidate's expertise. Develop and maintain an active scholarly research program
that engages undergraduate students. Provide academic advising, mentoring, and support to students through regular office hours and other communication channels. Develop and deliver high-quality instruction using effective and innovative teaching practices. Participate in curriculum development, assessment activities, accreditation efforts, and program review. Serve on departmental, college, and university
committees. Collaborate with faculty to support student recruitment, retention, undergraduate research, and community outreach initiatives. Contribute to the continued development of biology degree programs, including emerging programs and online offerings as appropriate. Maintain appropriate records and complete university reporting requirements in a timely manner. Perform other duties as assigned by the department
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