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Assistant Professor - Biology (Physiology)
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Assistant Professor - Biology (Physiology)
Location:
Valdosta State University
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job ID:
289849
About VSU Valdosta State University (VSU) is a comprehensive institution of the University System of Georgia, dedicated to teaching, research, and service, and providing a student‑centered learning environment with a focus on experiential learning.
Job Summary The Department of Biology seeks a full‑time, ten‑month tenure‑track faculty position beginning January or August 2026. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop an independent research program, and contribute to departmental and university service.
Responsibilities
Teach up to 12 credits per semester in physiology and related areas.
Establish and maintain a scholarly research program with evidence of productivity.
Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.
Allocate duties: teaching and scholarship 80%, service 20%.
Application Materials
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy and experience
Statement of current and future research
Contact information for at least three professional references
For full consideration, please apply by October 15, 2025. Contact Dr. Theresa Grove (tjgrove@valdosta.edu).
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Biology or a closely related field
Record of effective teaching appropriate to the applicant’s career stage
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning
Record of research productivity appropriate to the applicant’s career stage
Preferred Qualifications
Record of mentoring students
Postdoctoral experience in Biology or a closely related field
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting
Salary Commensurate with experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity Valdosta State University is an equal‑opportunity educational institution. The institution does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
Background Check Successful completion of a criminal background check, reference checks, and verification of credentials is required.
Accommodations Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catherine Wills (croark@valdosta.edu).
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Valdosta State University
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job ID:
289849
About VSU Valdosta State University (VSU) is a comprehensive institution of the University System of Georgia, dedicated to teaching, research, and service, and providing a student‑centered learning environment with a focus on experiential learning.
Job Summary The Department of Biology seeks a full‑time, ten‑month tenure‑track faculty position beginning January or August 2026. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop an independent research program, and contribute to departmental and university service.
Responsibilities
Teach up to 12 credits per semester in physiology and related areas.
Establish and maintain a scholarly research program with evidence of productivity.
Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities.
Allocate duties: teaching and scholarship 80%, service 20%.
Application Materials
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy and experience
Statement of current and future research
Contact information for at least three professional references
For full consideration, please apply by October 15, 2025. Contact Dr. Theresa Grove (tjgrove@valdosta.edu).
Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Biology or a closely related field
Record of effective teaching appropriate to the applicant’s career stage
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning
Record of research productivity appropriate to the applicant’s career stage
Preferred Qualifications
Record of mentoring students
Postdoctoral experience in Biology or a closely related field
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting
Salary Commensurate with experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity Valdosta State University is an equal‑opportunity educational institution. The institution does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
Background Check Successful completion of a criminal background check, reference checks, and verification of credentials is required.
Accommodations Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodations by contacting Catherine Wills (croark@valdosta.edu).
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