Biology Professor

Job Details

Job Title: Assistant Professor of Biology - Mycology and Microbiology

Job Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty Position

Department: Biology Department

College: College of Mathematics and Science

University: University of Central Oklahoma

Job Summary:
The University of Central Oklahoma's Biology Department is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Assistant Professor of Biology with expertise in Mycology and Microbiology to join our faculty. As a tenure-track faculty member, you will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and contributing to the department's service activities.

Responsibilities:

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Mycology and Microbiology, including introductory biology courses and upper-division courses in your area of expertise.
• Develop and maintain a research program involving undergraduate students, with a focus on Mycology and Microbiology.
• Contribute to the department's service activities, including committee work, mentoring, and advising students.
• Participate in university meetings and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Biology or a related field from a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other faculty and staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching and mentoring research at the undergraduate level.
• Publication record in Mycology and Microbiology.

How to Apply:
Online application must include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, a research statement, a list of three professional references with contact information, and transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate degrees completed and in progress.

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