Lead Instructor and Director of Introductory Laboratories (Biology)
The Department of Biology at Kenyon College seeks applicants with
broad training in biological sciences for a non-tenure track
continuing full-time position as Lead Instructor and Director of
Introductory Laboratories. The Lead Instructor has overall
responsibility for An Introduction to Experimental Biology (Biology
109-110), a year-long, stand-alone introductory laboratory course with
an emphasis on experimental design, data analysis, and scientific
writing.
Responsibilities include teaching two sections of the course per
semester, coordinating and organizing instructional materials for all
sections of the course, developing and implementing course curriculum
with input from fellow faculty, managing course enrollments, and
supervising student teaching assistants. Strong organizational skills,
creativity, and a commitment to working closely with students and
faculty colleagues on a residential campus are important
qualifications. Masters in Biology is required; PhD and/or teaching
experience preferred.
This is a nine-month position. Please visit http://www.kenyon.edu/biology
for more information. Contact the search committee chair, Drew
Kerkhoff ([email protected]), with any questions.
Review of applications will begin February 15 and continue until the
position is filled.
Contact the search committee chair, Drew Kerkhoff
([email protected]), with any questions.