Whitman College
Overview
Assistant Professor of Biology at Whitman College. Location: Walla Walla, WA. Open date: Aug 04, 2025. This tenure-track position seeks applicants with expertise in animal/human physiology, including teaching in both laboratory and classroom contexts. Whitman College is a top undergraduate liberal arts college known for academic excellence. The biology faculty are engaged teachers and active scholars, with a commitment to student and faculty research and to multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary offerings. Responsibilities
Teach a 5-course annual load including Human Anatomy & Physiology with lab. Mentor theses and contribute to the introductory biology series. Offer rotating courses such as Physiology with lab and electives in the candidate's area of specialty, contributing to the College's general education requirements. Develop and sustain an active research program that includes Whitman student researchers. Participate in faculty governance, mentorship, or service as aligned with interests and talents. Qualifications
Ph.D. in biology or a related field by the time of appointment. Evidence of potential for an active research program with undergraduate researchers. Application process
To apply, go to https://apptrkr.com/6443181. The online application will prompt you to submit all required materials: a cover letter; curriculum vitae; separate statements addressing teaching interests and research plan; contact information for three references; graduate transcripts; and evidence of demonstrated or potential excellence in undergraduate instruction. Review and salary
Review of applications will begin September 20. Salary Range: $74,600 - $78,000. Whitman College offers a competitive benefits package; 2025 benefits are currently reflected and 2026 information will be available in late fall. Full-time employees receive the listed benefits: https://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/facu Contact and additional notes
Whitman College is committed to fostering an inclusive learning community that values diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives. In the cover letter, candidates should describe interest in teaching undergraduates at all levels and address how their practices will advance equity and inclusion in the learning environment.
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Assistant Professor of Biology at Whitman College. Location: Walla Walla, WA. Open date: Aug 04, 2025. This tenure-track position seeks applicants with expertise in animal/human physiology, including teaching in both laboratory and classroom contexts. Whitman College is a top undergraduate liberal arts college known for academic excellence. The biology faculty are engaged teachers and active scholars, with a commitment to student and faculty research and to multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary offerings. Responsibilities
Teach a 5-course annual load including Human Anatomy & Physiology with lab. Mentor theses and contribute to the introductory biology series. Offer rotating courses such as Physiology with lab and electives in the candidate's area of specialty, contributing to the College's general education requirements. Develop and sustain an active research program that includes Whitman student researchers. Participate in faculty governance, mentorship, or service as aligned with interests and talents. Qualifications
Ph.D. in biology or a related field by the time of appointment. Evidence of potential for an active research program with undergraduate researchers. Application process
To apply, go to https://apptrkr.com/6443181. The online application will prompt you to submit all required materials: a cover letter; curriculum vitae; separate statements addressing teaching interests and research plan; contact information for three references; graduate transcripts; and evidence of demonstrated or potential excellence in undergraduate instruction. Review and salary
Review of applications will begin September 20. Salary Range: $74,600 - $78,000. Whitman College offers a competitive benefits package; 2025 benefits are currently reflected and 2026 information will be available in late fall. Full-time employees receive the listed benefits: https://www.whitman.edu/human-resources/facu Contact and additional notes
Whitman College is committed to fostering an inclusive learning community that values diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives. In the cover letter, candidates should describe interest in teaching undergraduates at all levels and address how their practices will advance equity and inclusion in the learning environment.
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