Employment Opportunity Detail

Assistant Professor of Biology - Tenure Track

The Biology Department at the University of Evansville invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in cellular and molecular biology or a closely related field. Expected teaching duties include an introductory course in molecular and cellular biology, and possible offerings in genetics, microbiology, genomics, and/or the applicant’s area of expertise. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and will maintain an active research program driven by undergraduate students. A completed Ph.D. in biology or a related field is required, post-doctoral experience is preferred, and prior teaching experience is a plus.

Please send a cover letter, CV, unofficial transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement of research interests involving undergraduates as a single PDF to the Department of Biology, University of Evansville at biologysearch@evansville.edu. Three letters of recommendation should also be sent to biologysearch@evansville.edu. Only electronic submissions will be considered. Please complete the University of Evansville online application at https://www.evansville.edu/offices/hr/employment-application-form-faculty.cfm.

The position will be available beginning August 1, 2025. Review of applicants will begin September 15, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. The University of Evansville is an independent, comprehensive, selective admissions university recognized for excellence in its core liberal arts and sciences curriculum and professional programs. Total enrollment is approximately 2,100 students. The University is a leader in study abroad and has a campus in England, Harlaxton College. The University of Evansville operates under a non-discriminatory policy with regard to race, color, creed or religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability. Minorities and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. The University of Evansville participates in the E-Verify program.

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