Academic Researcher Position

5 days ago


Denton, Texas, United States Texas Womans University Full time
Job Description

The Division of Biology at Texas Woman's University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor with an appointment starting in Fall 2025.

Job Summary

Candidates should be engaged in innovative biological research and have a clear vision for building an impactful research program with potential for extramural funding that includes both undergraduates and graduate students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct innovative biological research and develop a research program with potential for extramural funding.
  • Teach undergraduate and/or graduate level courses in biology.
  • Develop and maintain a strong research program with potential for extramural funding.
  • Collaborate with faculty members in the Division of Biology and other departments to develop interdisciplinary research programs.
  • Participate in departmental and university service activities.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in Biology or a related field.
  • Postdoctoral research experience.
  • Strong research background and a clear vision for building an impactful research program.
  • Excellent teaching and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with faculty members and staff.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Experience in securing extramural funding.
  • Ability to develop and maintain a strong research program with potential for extramural funding.
About Us

Texas Woman's University is a doctoral/research-intensive public university that emphasizes the liberal arts and sciences as well as specialized and professional studies in business, nursing, health sciences, and education.

The Division of Biology is well-equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation, and modern research laboratories are housed in the Scientific Research Commons.

TWU takes pride in interdisciplinary programs and is committed to fostering new collaborations across education, nursing, health science, and basic science departments.



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