Troy University
Assistant Professor-Biomedical Sciences
Troy University, Troy, Michigan, United States, 48083
Overview
The Center for Biomedical Sciences and Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Science and Engineering at Troy University invites applicants to apply for a full-time, tenure-track
Assistant Professor
position. We seek a dynamic and innovative scholar who is committed to excellence in both teaching and research and who will contribute to the growth and distinction of our interdisciplinary biomedical sciences programs.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in biomedical sciences and potentially bioengineering or related disciplines, depending on expertise.
Develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program that includes student involvement and contributes to the Center and Department’s mission.
Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research, academic advising, and career development.
Participate in curriculum development, departmental service, and interdisciplinary collaborations within the College and across the university.
In Class/Online Teaching Percentage Not specified in the provided description.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required by the time of appointment.
Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work collegially and productively.
Strong teaching background.
Preferred Qualifications
Post-doctoral experience in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is preferred by the time of appointment.
Evidence of effective teaching and a strong commitment to student-centered learning.
A demonstrated record or strong potential for establishing an independent research program.
Experience or interest in interdisciplinary research and collaborative grant writing is preferred.
Driving Requirements Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
Work Hours To be determined
Physical Demands NA
Supervisory Responsibility Not specified in the provided description.
Reference Process Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact jobs@troy.edu.
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
Chronicle of Higher Education
Higher Ed Jobs
Social Media website
Indeed
Other employment website (please specify below)
Employee Referral (please specify below)
Local newspaper (please specify below)
Professional journal (please specify below)
Other source (please specify below)
Please specify:
(Open Ended Question)
* Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:
Not a current Troy University employee
Current part-time Troy employee (including adjunct faculty)
Current full-time Troy employee - initial appraisal period complete
Current full-time Troy employee - still within initial appraisal period (six months for new employees and three months for promoted employees)
* Do you have a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required by the time of appointment?
Yes
No
Required Documents
Cover Letter
List of References
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Philosophy
Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents
Resume
Letter of Reference 1
Letter of Reference 2
Letter of Reference 3
Unofficial Transcript 2
Unofficial Transcript 3
Other Document
− Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
− Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
− Troy University participates in eVerify.
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Assistant Professor
position. We seek a dynamic and innovative scholar who is committed to excellence in both teaching and research and who will contribute to the growth and distinction of our interdisciplinary biomedical sciences programs.
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in biomedical sciences and potentially bioengineering or related disciplines, depending on expertise.
Develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program that includes student involvement and contributes to the Center and Department’s mission.
Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research, academic advising, and career development.
Participate in curriculum development, departmental service, and interdisciplinary collaborations within the College and across the university.
In Class/Online Teaching Percentage Not specified in the provided description.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required by the time of appointment.
Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work collegially and productively.
Strong teaching background.
Preferred Qualifications
Post-doctoral experience in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is preferred by the time of appointment.
Evidence of effective teaching and a strong commitment to student-centered learning.
A demonstrated record or strong potential for establishing an independent research program.
Experience or interest in interdisciplinary research and collaborative grant writing is preferred.
Driving Requirements Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? No
Work Hours To be determined
Physical Demands NA
Supervisory Responsibility Not specified in the provided description.
Reference Process Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact jobs@troy.edu.
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
Chronicle of Higher Education
Higher Ed Jobs
Social Media website
Indeed
Other employment website (please specify below)
Employee Referral (please specify below)
Local newspaper (please specify below)
Professional journal (please specify below)
Other source (please specify below)
Please specify:
(Open Ended Question)
* Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:
Not a current Troy University employee
Current part-time Troy employee (including adjunct faculty)
Current full-time Troy employee - initial appraisal period complete
Current full-time Troy employee - still within initial appraisal period (six months for new employees and three months for promoted employees)
* Do you have a Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, Molecular Biology, Physiology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution is required by the time of appointment?
Yes
No
Required Documents
Cover Letter
List of References
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Philosophy
Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents
Resume
Letter of Reference 1
Letter of Reference 2
Letter of Reference 3
Unofficial Transcript 2
Unofficial Transcript 3
Other Document
− Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
− Troy University is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
− Troy University participates in eVerify.
#J-18808-Ljbffr