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Assistant Professor of Biology (Dublin Campus)

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Assistant Professor of Biology (Dublin Campus) Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi‑campus public institution with campuses in Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, is seeking a tenure‑track Assistant Professor of Biology for its School of Health and Natural Sciences. The appointment will begin fall 2026.

About Us Middle Georgia State University is a public state university in Georgia that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees across six academic schools. The Department of Natural Sciences offers the B.S. in Biology and provides students with a foundation for graduate school or professional preparation. The university is committed to funding student success and world‑class education.

Job Summary The role involves teaching, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities include leading undergraduate biology courses, developing curriculum, supervising research, and serving on departmental and university committees. Travel between the Dublin campus, Cochran campus, and other MGA campuses may be required.

Responsibilities

Teach undergraduate biology courses in day, evening, online, or hybrid formats as required.

Develop and revise curriculum and learning materials.

Mentor undergraduate students and support course diversity and inclusion.

Participate in departmental and university committees and community outreach.

Encourage and oversee undergraduate research opportunities.

Travel among MGA campuses as needed.

Required Qualifications

PhD in Biology or a closely related field.

Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with supervising undergraduate research.

Track record of scholarship and research in biology.

Required Documents to Attach

Curriculum vitae.

Statement of teaching philosophy.

Names and contact information of three references.

Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate).

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).

Life insurance.

Sick and vacation leave.

Parental leave.

Retirement plan.

Employee discounts.

Tuition reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity institution. We recruit, hire, and promote people without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status in accordance with applicable laws.

Review of applications will begin immediately. Position open until filled. The appointment will commence August 1 2026.

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