BIOLOGY TEACHING FACULTY POSITIONS The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the top ranked institutions in the country and ranks as one of the best places to work. The School of Biology in the College of Sciences invites applications for two full-time, non-tenure-track Academic Professional faculty positions beginning August 2016. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a biological science. (1) Academic Professional: Director of Introductory Biology Laboratories Ideal candidates should have experience teaching undergraduate biology courses and an interest in innovative undergraduate laboratory instruction. This position will require teaching, laboratory curriculum development, and supervision and professional development of teaching assistants in biology laboratory courses. Preferred candidates will have expertise in one or more of the following subject areas: cell & molecular biology, genetics, ecology, or evolution. In addition to overseeing the introductory biology labs, the successful candidate may also teach in core biology courses in his/her area of expertise, depending on curricular needs. (2) Academic Professional: Teaching Faculty and Academic Advisor Ideal candidates should have experience teaching undergraduate biology courses and an interest in innovative undergraduate instruction. This position requires expertise in some combination of ecology, evolution, population biology, organismal biology, cell & molecular biology, statistics, anatomy, or physiology. In addition to teaching 5 biology courses per year and contributing to curriculum development, the successful candidate will also be responsible for academic advising of undergraduate biology majors, as a member of a team of academic advisors in the School of Biology. The primary teaching responsibilities in this position will be in freshman and sophomore level courses. The successful candidate may also teach upper-level biology and TA development courses depending on his/her expertise and on curricular needs. Salary and rank for both positions will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. These positions are renewable, 12-month, non-tenure-track appointments. Candidates should submit their application as a single PDF that contains: a letter of application designating the position(s) of interest, a statement of teaching philosophy, summary of teaching experiences, sample course syllabus, a curriculum vitae, and names and contact information of three professional references. Submit applications at http://searches.biology.gatech.edu. An applicant interested in both positions need only submit a single application. Review of applications will begin May 18th, 2016 and continue until the positions are filled. Send questions to Dr. Chrissy Spencer, Academic Professional Search Chair, chrissy.spen...@biology.gatech.edu. Georgia Tech is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and requires compliance with the Immigration Control and Reform Act of 1986.
