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New River Community College

Faculty Positions in Microbiology at Penn State

New River Community College, University Park, Texas, United States

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Overview

Faculty Positions in Microbiology at Penn State. The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology invites applications for multiple tenure-track assistant professor appointments in the broad area of microbiology, including bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, and virology. The successful applicants will join a collaborative environment with access to genomic, microscopy, metabolomic, animal, and biosafety level 3 facilities, and will have opportunities to participate in centers of excellence within the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. Qualifications

Ph.D. required Record of creative research accomplishments Research plan articulating future contributions to the field Strong commitment to teaching excellence at both undergraduate and graduate levels Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive community in the practice and teaching of science Responsibilities and Expectations

Establish and maintain an independent, externally funded research program. Engage in teaching and mentoring at undergraduate and graduate levels. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary environment and contribute to departmental and institutional goals. Application Materials

One-page cover letter that includes: Overview of the goals/vision of your research program in the context of the department and institution A summary of experiences and qualifications that position you to achieve your goals Curriculum vitae Detailed statement of research accomplishments and future plans (maximum of 3 pages) Statement of teaching philosophy and interests (1 page) Diversity statement (1 page) describing past, present, and future contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion How to Apply

Three letters of reference should be sent to

micro_search@psu.edu . Review Timeline

Review of completed applications will begin October 1, 2024, and continue until the positions are filled. Equal Opportunity

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Safety and Security

Review the Annual Security Report for crime statistics and safety policies at

https://www.police.psu.edu/annual-security-reports

and how to obtain a hard copy. Apply Online

Apply online at

https://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Academic/job/Penn-State-University-Park/Faculty-Positions-in-Microbiology-at-Penn-State_REQ_0000058360-1 .

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