Assistant/Associate Professor, School of Natural Sciences (Cell Biology), Fall 2023
- Employer
- Kean University
- Location
- Union, New Jersey
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Dec 11, 2022
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- Discipline
- Life Sciences, Cell Biology
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Faculty
- Organization Type
- Academia
Job Details
Job Description
Revised
College of Science, Mathematics and Technology
Biological Sciences
Cell Biology - to teach biology courses and research interests in cellular biology in either animal or plant systems. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a vibrant research program in their area of specialization, teach biology courses at primarily the undergraduate level with potential for some graduate level teaching, mentor students and perform professional and university service.
Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in Biological Sciences (e.g. Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Chemistry or related fields) is required. ABD candidates will be considered with degree completion by September 1, 2023.
Positions are ten-month, full-time, tenure-track assignments at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor effective for the Fall 2023 semester, unless otherwise indicated. Teaching assignments and related responsibilities may include day, evening, weekend and online courses. Evening hours are required for teaching graduate course assignments. Courses may be taught at the Union campus, Kean Ocean, Kean Skylands or other locations.
All tenure-track faculty are expected to demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and an on-going program of research and publication or creative and performance activity. Participation in curriculum development, student advisement and service at the departmental/school, college, university and community level is also required. Interest or experience in using advanced instructional technologies to improve the teaching/learning process is highly desirable. Proficiency in a Learning Management System is required, consistent with University guidelines.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, statement of teaching philosophy and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Official transcripts are required before appointment. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. A comprehensive benefits package is included.
Company
Kean University is a world-class, vibrant and diverse institution offering 50 undergraduate majors and 80 graduate programs and options leading to masters and doctoral degrees, professional diplomas and certifications. Kean distinguishes itself through excellence in academics, strategic investments in both research and cultural facilities and initiatives and a commitment to the success of every student. Dedicated to preparing students for rewarding careers, lifelong learning and fulfilling lives, Kean offers a broad range of disciplines, the expertise of a diverse and world-savvy faculty and a student-centered learning environment and campus community. The University sits on three adjoining campus sites in Union County, New Jersey covering 180 acres, two miles from Newark Liberty International Airport and thirty minutes from New York City, with an additional location in Ocean County, New Jersey. Kean University also operates a unique, additional location in Wenzhou-China.
- Website
- http://www.kean.edu/
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