Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Biology

4 weeks ago


Ruston, Louisiana, United States Louisiana Tech University Full time
About the Position

Louisiana Tech University is seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our faculty in delivering excellence in teaching, research, and service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in topics related to cell biology, molecular biology, or physiology, including developing new courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
  • Establish and maintain a research program in areas of health or biomedical sciences with a commitment to securing external funding and publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in their academic and professional development, including research projects and career opportunities.
  • Contribute to the department's service mission through active involvement in recruiting activities, programmatic support, and committee work.
  • Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across disciplines to foster a dynamic and inclusive academic environment.
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Biology or a closely related field, with a focus on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or Physiology.
  • Established record of research productivity, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and a strong potential for securing external funding.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a diverse academic community.
  • Willingness to contribute to the department's service mission through participation in recruiting efforts, programmatic support, and committee work.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated expertise in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in areas of cell biology, molecular biology, and health sciences.
  • Experience in advising and/or mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Postdoctoral experience in a relevant field is highly desirable.
About Louisiana Tech University

Located in a growing college town, our campus fosters a collaborative learning environment, promoting academic excellence for students and professional growth for faculty. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to creating an environment that supports the success of all students, faculty, and staff.



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