The Westminster College Department of Biology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Organismal Biology to begin fall, 2010. Teaching responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, Biodiversity, Biostatistics and Experimental Design, and a course in either Evolution or Conservation Biology. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to introductory courses in the major and to the College’s Liberal Studies program. The successful candidate will have broad training, versatility, dedication to quality teaching and advising in a liberal arts environment, and a strong commitment to research with undergraduates. Westminster College is a coeducational, national liberal arts institution with historical ties to the Presbyterian Church (USA). The College enrolls about 1,500 full-time students and employs approximately 105 full-time faculty. Located in rural western Pennsylvania, Westminster is within one hour of both Pittsburgh and Cleveland. The Department of Biology is housed in a modern science building with excellent teaching, research, and computing facilities. To apply, send a cover letter, unofficial academic transcripts, curriculum vita, and statements of teaching philosophy and research experience. Arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent separately. Evaluation of applications will begin October 16, 2009. Send materials to Dr. Joseph M. Balczon, Department of Biology, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA, 16172-0001. EOE
