Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
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Posted: 06-Oct-23
Location: Salem, Massachusetts
Type: Full-time
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Internal Number: 2023-2922
Overview:
The biology department at Salem State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position in microbiology to begin in September 2024. Teaching assignments will vary based upon the expertise of the candidate and programmatic needs but may include: microbiology; introductory biology and non-major’s courses; a sophomore-level anatomy and physiology course; and/or major elective courses in the candidate’s area of expertise.
The biology department educates future scientists in general biology with the options to focus on Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Nuclear Medicine Technology, Marine and Aquaculture, and Environmental Biology. In addition, the department provides general education for scientific reasoning as well as basic anatomy and physiology, microbiology, neuroanatomy for the nursing, athletic training, and occupational therapy departments.
Salem State University is committed to excellence in teaching. We pride ourselves in providing first-rate classroom experiences and supervising intensive learning opportunities such as research and internships (at undergraduate and graduate level). Many of our students are first generation, racial/ethnic minorities, veterans, and adult learners. Salem State University is located in the Greater Boston area in the historic city of Salem, Massachusetts. The Greater Boston region is famous for its world-class education, healthcare, and business enterprises and the area offers numerous opportunities for professional and personal enrichment.
Duties:
Candidates are required to perform duties in accordance with the MSCA contract. Duties include teaching, advising, scholarship and contributions to continuously improve the department and university. The standard teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester. The position is subject to available funding.
Required Qualifications:
- PhD or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Two to three years of experience teaching at the college/university level
- Demonstrated experience mentoring undergraduates
- Experience teaching traditional lectures, lab settings, and online modalities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with a diverse student body
- Experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology
- Experience teaching both introductory and upper-level courses
- A desire to involve undergraduates in scholarship both inside and outside the classroom
- As an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Salem State University seeks to enrich the faculty ranks by actively encouraging candidates whose lived and scholarly experiences directly address issues regarding the health, welfare, and representation of Latinx populations in the United States. Candidates who meet this strongly desired qualification should present documented activities in Latinx-related teaching, scholarship/research, and service, including community-based endeavors in each of these three areas
Working Conditions:
This is an on-site, in-person position.
Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.
Application Instructions:
Please apply online and attach curriculum vitae, cover letter, and (unofficial) transcripts.
Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.
This position is eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with education and experience.
EEO Statement:
Salem State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Persons of color, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.
Please Note: If there is no application deadline associated with a position, it may be removed at any time and additional applications will not be accepted.
