Visiting Faculty in Biology The Department of Biology at Trinity University invites applications for a temporary, full-time, 9-month Visiting Assistant Professor position in the areas of evolutionary or organismal biology, to begin in August 2016. We seek outstanding candidates that possess a Ph.D. and are enthusiastic to teach in our integrative introductory biology courses and additional courses as needed by the Department. Applicants with the ability to teach advanced undergraduate lecture and lab courses on topics such as evolution or vertebrate/invertebrate biology and who are comfortable teaching in the field will be highly competitive. Trinity University is a top-ranked, small, private liberal arts and sciences university that values high quality undergraduate teaching and supports high impact undergraduate research. The Department of Biology (https://new.trinity.edu/academics/departments/biology), located in Trinity’s state-of-the-art Center for Sciences and Innovation, has 13 highly collaborative faculty and serves majors in Biology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Studies. Trinity is located in San Antonio, a large, vibrant, cosmopolitan city located in south central Texas. San Antonio’s cost of living is relatively low for a major metropolitan area. More information on the city of San Antonio can be found at http://visitsanantonio.com/.
Applicants should electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and contact information for three references to Prof. Jonathan King, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Biology, Trinity University, One Trinity Place, San Antonio, TX 78212. Email applications are welcomed at [email protected]. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue to position is filled. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Trinity University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. https://inside.trinity.edu/human-resources/employment- opportunities/faculty/7131 _____________________________________ Michele A. Johnson, Ph.D. Associate Professor Trinity University Department of Biology One Trinity Place San Antonio, TX 78212 [email protected] office phone: 210-999-8918 lab phone: 210-999-8914 www.trinity.edu/mjohnso9/
