Instructor or Assistant Professor of Biology

Company: Louisiana State University
Location: Eunice
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:Instructor or Assistant Professor of Biology Position Type:Faculty Department:LSUE AA - Sciences (Todd Dozier (00073235)) Work Location:LSU - Eunice Pay Grade:Academic Job Description:The Instructor or Assistant Professor of Biology will primarily teach human anatomy and human physiology, but will also instruct majors and non-majors Biology and other courses as needed.Job Responsibilities65% - Development of course materials in Biology related fields, which entails but is not limited to; timely submission of course syllabus' and supporting course materials to Division. Instruction of course materials in Biology related fields, which entails but is not limited to; timely communication of all grades to students and the Division and timely submission of Student Learning Outcomes to the Division. 30% - Office hours and student advising. Committee work and other University service5% - Other duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsInstructor: Master's degree in a related field from a regionally accredited institution Assistant Professor: Ph.D. degree in a related field from a regionally accredited institutionPreferred QualificationsInstructor: Ph.D. in a related field from a regionally accredited institutionTwo years of applicable teaching and/ or scholarly activity experienceAssistant Professor: Three years of applicable teaching and/ or scholarly activity experienceJob CompetenciesAdvanced - Ability to teach effectively and incorporate a variety of teaching strategies to maximize learningAdvanced - Ability to work with diverse populationsAdvanced - Ability to communicate effectively (verbal & written)Advanced - Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with students, faculty, and staffCompensation: $40,000 - $45,000Additional Job Description:Special Instructions:All applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, copies of official transcript(s), and three professional references including name, title, phone number, and e-mail address. Please attach all documents under the Resume/CV section of your application. Original transcript(s) are required prior to hire. Credentials received outside the U.S. will require a document-by-document credential evaluation from any NACES member at the expense of the candidate. Posting Date:March 24, 2022 Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):Additional Position Information:Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!Essential Position (Y/N):LSUE is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Louisiana State University Eunice adheres to the principle of equal education, employment, and promotion opportunity without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, handicap, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. The University is dedicated to the philosophy of providing opportunity for full participation and representation in all segments of its operation to every individual who possesses the required training and experience.The University will provide equal opportunity for all qualified and qualifiable persons and will promote the realization of equal opportunity through positive, continuing training programs in all applicable departments. This policy of equal opportunity applies to everyone and is regulated by the requirements of the University's Affirmative Action Plan; Louisiana Executive Order 13, dated 24 September 1965; and 11375, dated 13 October 1967, as amended; Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964; the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972; and Title IX of the Higher Education Act of 1972. The University has designated an individual to coordinate the campus' nondiscrimination efforts to comply with regulations implementing Title VI, VII, IX, and Section 504. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies and practices may be directed to the Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity / Title IX Coordinator, LSU Eunice, P.O. Box 1129, Eunice, LA 70535, (337) 550-1202.COVID-19 Vaccine Protocol:LSUE requires proof of vaccination status for all students, faculty, and staff. New employees must submit proof of vaccination or a waiver within three (3) days of their official start date.HCM Contact Information:Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSUE Human Resources Management Office at 337-550-1222 or emailed at hr@lsue.edu.

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