Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Job description

The W.M Keck Science Department (www.kecksci.claremont.edu) of Claremont McKenna, Pitzer and Scripps Colleges (three of the five undergraduate Claremont Colleges) in Southern California, seeks to hire a visiting assistant professor in biology for the spring 2019 semester. Teaching responsibilities consist of an introductory biology class and lab focused on ecology and evolution. Participation in research, particularly directing undergraduate research projects may be possible. A Ph.D. in biology or related subject is required and prior teaching experience is preferred.

Please upload (i) a cover letter that includes a succinct description of your background, teaching experience, and research experience, (ii) a curriculum vitae, (iii) a diversity statement (of no more than 1 page) outlining the applicant’s philosophy for fostering an educational environment that is inclusive of all students and (iv) the names and e-mail addresses of three or more references (at least two of whom can address teaching). All named references will be automatically contacted and sent instructions for uploading their reference letters. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Further questions may be directed to Dr. Sarah Gilman at [email protected]

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