Join Our Team: Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor in Biology

Embark on a Rewarding Career with Pennsylvania State University - We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor in Biology to join our vibrant community at Penn State New Kensington. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a crucial role in shaping the minds of our students and contributing to the growth of our institution. With a strong focus on student-centered learning, we offer a collaborative and dynamic environment that fosters academic excellence and professional development.

About the Role: As a Lecturer or Assistant Teaching Professor in Biology, you will be responsible for teaching a range of introductory undergraduate lecture and lab courses in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and related areas. You will be committed to delivering high-quality instruction, utilizing innovative teaching methods, and promoting active and collaborative learning. Your expertise will help shape our curriculum and contribute to the development of our programs. You will also have the opportunity to advise students, participate in campus and community service activities, and engage in professional development to stay current in your field.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Biology or a closely related discipline (required for Lecturer position)
• Completed PhD in Biology or a closely related discipline (required for Assistant Teaching Professor position)
• Minimum of two years prior college-level teaching experience in first- and second-year anatomy and physiology lecture and lab courses
• Commitment to high-quality instruction and student-centered learning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced educator looking to join a vibrant community of scholars, please submit your application, including a cover letter and curriculum vitae. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities.

EEO Statement: Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.