Require Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) or Clinical (Teaching) Assistant Professor of Biology in Hartsville, SC

Job title: Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) or Clinical (Teaching) Assistant Professor of Biology
Company: Coker University
Job description: The Coker University Department of Sciences and Mathematics is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) or Clinical (Teaching) Assistant Professor of Biology, depending on qualifications, beginning January 2023. This position can either be a 9-month tenure-track position or a 10-month multi-year teaching position, with a competitive salary and benefits. This position reports to the Dean of the College of Humanities and Sciences.

Preferred qualifications include an earned Ph.D. in Biological Sciences for a tenure-track position; ABD or Master's degree (with 18 graduate hours in a biological field) will be considered for a clinical teaching position. The primary responsibilities of the position include face-to-face teaching assignments at the undergraduate level. There may be opportunities for online (credentialing preferred) and hybrid teaching.

The University is seeking an individual who is passionate about teaching; applies inclusive pedagogy; is dedicated to working with students in classroom and laboratory-based settings; desires to develop meaningful, collegial working relationships with students, faculty, and staff across campus; is eager to contribute interests and ideas and recruit students for new and innovative courses and programming; and is committed to actively contributing to Coker's mission. The University is committed to proactively mentoring its junior faculty members, supporting a robust culture of undergraduate research, and using a range of pedagogical approaches to create a learning environment that promotes the persistence and success of its students.

To apply, please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of diversity and inclusion, copies of transcripts (official transcripts will be required of the successful candidate), and complete contact information for three professional references to . Review of application materials will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled.

Located in Hartsville, South Carolina, and founded in 1908, Coker is a student-centered university granting , including , and . Coker is included among the "Best Regional Universities in the South" by U.S. News & World Report and "Best Southeastern Schools" by The Princeton Review. More information is available at and .

Coker University, in compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, marital status, veterans or military status, or against individuals with disabilities, or other legally protected classifications in the areas of employment, admission, financial aid or access to educational or extracurricular programs, activities or facilities.
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