University of Nebraska

DESCRIPTION

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hiring for an assistant professor of practice position with teaching duties primarily in large-enrollment undergraduate courses in Physiology. This is a non-tenure track position with a renewable three-year contract. The position has a primary instructional role and includes a small research/scholarship component. The successful candidate is expected to establish a strong instructional record by contributing to the undergraduate teaching mission of the School of Biological Sciences. The candidate will be expected to teach two high-enrollment courses or sections of a course in human physiology and human biology per semester, with the possibility of developing other courses of interest to the candidate. Additional areas of instructional expertise could include Cellular Biology, Physiology, Microbiology, Human Anatomy, or other Human Health-related subjects. Prior experience could include instruction in large biology-related lectures, coordination of teaching laboratory classes, and research on college biology education. The candidate will benefit from interacting with the active community of faculty engaged in teaching and learning research within the School and across STEM departments at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The School of Biological Sciences is committed to enhancing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to this goal are encouraged to apply. Below is a link to the job advertisement. Please forward along to anyone else that might have an interest in this position.

https://employment.unl.edu/postings/66797