Job Posting

Biology Lecturer

Oxford College of Emory University

Emory University’s Oxford College seeks candidates for a Lecturer in Biology to begin August, 2017.  The successful applicant will teach one lecture with laboratory course per semester in introductory biology and/or environmental science for majors and non-majors.  The professional responsibilities are half teaching and half laboratory preparation for cell biology, genetics, and organismal biology. REQUIRED: A minimum of a Master’s degree in a biology sub-discipline with broad training in biology is required, along with at least one year of laboratory teaching experience in general biology. PREFERRED: Individuals with keen interest in and experience with undergraduate students in the laboratory using inquiry-based teaching and student-centered learning are particularly encouraged to apply. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Lecturers are reviewed after three years with potential for promotion to Senior Lecturer after six years. The biology faculty are working on a vision for future education in the biological sciences embodying the recommendations of Vision and Change and PULSE. A new, state-of-the-art science facility designed to promote student-faculty collaboration, scholarship, and innovative teaching in STEM opened in January 2016. For more information and to apply, please go to http://www.hr.emory.edu/careers/index.html , requisition 69428BR. Please submit with application a letter of application, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy and transcripts (unofficial acceptable). Please have three recommenders email letters of reference directly to oxford-searches@emory.edu with “Biology” in the subject line.  Review of applications will begin by March 15, 2017. One of Emory’s nine academic divisions, Oxford College (www.oxford.emory.edu) provides 950 first and second-year students with a liberal arts intensive program for the first two years of the Emory baccalaureate degree.  The College is fully residential on Emory’s historic campus 36 miles east of Atlanta.   EEO/AA/Individuals with Disabilities/Veteran Employer

Review of applications to begin on 03/15/2017