BIOLOGY, Department Chair.
Term position, approximately four years, beginning August 2012 at
Colorado College.
Preference for late career or recently retired individual with
previous chairing experience; other academic leadership experience
highly desirable. Teaching and/or research opportunities negotiable.
Colorado College is a highly selective liberal arts college with a
unique one- course-at-a-time curriculum. Applicant must understand
the atmosphere of a small liberal arts college, especially the role
of a teacher/scholar. Preference for a cell or molecular biologist
with wide appreciation for pedagogy across sub- disciplines, but
other science disciplines considered. Applicant must have personal
qualities that include skill in collaborative leadership and ability
to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students in the
department and across the institution. Colorado College is committed
to increasing the diversity of its community and curriculum.
Candidates are encouraged to identify the ways in which they can
contribute to that goal.
Application deadline is March 15, 2012, or until position is filled.
Send letter of application describing interest in position, academic
background and leadership experience, along with curriculum vitae,
and names of four references to Search Committee, Department of
Biology, Colorado College, 14 E. Cache la Poudre St., Colorado
Springs, CO 80903. Equal Opportunity Employer: The Colorado College
welcomes members of all groups and reaffirms its commitment not to
discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or
disability in its educational programs, activities, and employment practices.
