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Assistant Professor of Vertebrate Physiology & Anatomy
Location:
Dubuque, IA
Description:
POSITION SUMMARY. The Biology program at Loras College invites applications for a full-time tenure track position or a one- to three-year visiting professorship with the possibility of conversion to tenure track (candidate should specify preferred appointment in cover letter). The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching a range of courses for the undergraduate major, including Human Anatomy with cadaver lab, Vertebrate Physiology, Introductory Biology, as well as undergraduate and graduate courses in area of specialty. Candidates also should be willing to contribute to the general education curriculum. Additional expectations for the tenure-track position include providing academic advising to students, developing an active research program, and supervising undergraduate research. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE. A Ph.D. in Vertebrate Physiology is highly desirable. Doctoral degrees in related fields will be considered. Demonstrated excellence in teaching is preferred. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and a willingness to communicate current trends in the field to students and a variety of other constituencies is also highly desirable. Candidates will be expected to support the mission of the College and respect the College's Catholic tradition. COMPENSATION. Commensurate with qualifications, education and experience. Fringe benefits include medical/dental/life/disability insurance, flexible spending plan, TIAA retirement plan, tuition remission program, family membership in Graber Sports Center/San Jose Pool, free admission to many college events and free off-street parking. DIVISION OF Molecular, Life, and Health Sciences (MLHS). The Division of MLHS consists of 15 full-time faculty members and offers majors in Biology/Biological Research, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Kinesiology, and Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences, Master of Athletic Training, and Master of Arts in Coaching Leadership. THE COLLEGE. Founded in 1839, Loras College is a Catholic, primarily undergraduate, liberal arts institution that includes pre-professional and career preparation programs, as well as several graduate programs. The Loras College community embraces the core values of truth, respect, responsibility, excellence, and service that define the way we work, behave , and relate with others. These values align with our college mission: Loras, as a Catholic liberal arts college, creates a community of active learners, reflective thinkers, ethical decision-makers and responsible contributors in diverse professional, social and religious roles. The student body consists of approximately 1,500 students, over 90 percent of whom are full-time undergraduates. The college is a wireless, laptop campus and there will be opportunity for developing technology-rich, interdisciplinary courses for the general education curriculum. THE COMMUNITY. Loras College's 60-acre campus is located on one of Dubuque's highest bluffs, overlooking the Mississippi River at the junction of the states of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin, about 180 miles west of Chicago. Dubuque's population is approximately 60,000 and its nineteenth century architecture is woven into limestone bluffs and provides a picturesque backdrop to the river landscape. Many residential and commercial areas have been designated as historical districts to preserve Dubuque's unique heritage. Its strong education base supports numerous cultural activities, and in addition, there are sporting events, shopping facilities, schools, and churches that are convenient to its residents. The climate has marked seasons with a comfortable summer, cool spring and fall, and a winter that encourages a variety of sports that have in recent years attracted a growing tourism industry. APPLICATION DEADLINE. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Applications received before 28 February 2023 will be given priority . For more information contact the chair of the Search Committee, Dr. David Shealer, XXXX@loras.edu, 563-588-XXXX. APPLICATION PROCEDURE. Applicants must go to : http://loras.applicantpool.com/jobs/ to apply. Please upload your letter of application and curriculum vitae. Have three letters of recommendation mailed directly to: Physiology Search Committee, c/o Human Resources, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, IA 52001. The finalist will need to pass a background check before receiving a written employment offer.
Company:
Loras College
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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