Biology, Lecturer (Anatomy and Physiology), Non-Tenure Track

Biology, Lecturer (Anatomy and Physiology), Non-Tenure Track

University Faculty

Full-Time

Exempt

Rogers Park-Lake Shore Campus

BIOLOGY (02112A)

BIOLOGY

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Background: Loyola University Chicago (LUC), College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology seeks qualified candidates for an appointment as a full-time, non-tenure-track Lecturer beginning fall 2023. The Department of Biology has 50 full-time faculty serving over 1,300 majors as well as students from associated university programs at Loyola’s Lakeshore Campus. For more information on the department please visit our web site at www.luc.edu/biology.

Located on Chicago’s vibrantly multicultural North Side, LUC is committed to creating an inclusive, responsive community of faculty, students, and staff. As an urban-based Department of Biology dedicated to mentoring a diverse student body, many of whom come from under-represented and under-served populations, we especially encourage applications from candidates from under-represented groups. This search is part of a university-wide, multiyear hiring initiative designed to hire outstanding researchers and teachers who are reflective of our diverse student body. Of special interest are candidates who can further the University’s efforts to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Requirements include a Ph.D. or M.D., experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology and Biophysics, and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at all levels. The candidate also should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education.

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Requirements include a Ph.D. or M.D., experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology and Biophysics, and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at all levels. The candidate also should be willing to support the mission of LUC and the goals of a Jesuit Catholic Education.

02/02/2023

Applicants should submit to www.careers.luc.edu: (1) a letter of interest; (2) current Curriculum Vitae; (3) a statement on teaching experience; and (4) a statement addressing past or potential contributions to mentoring a diverse student body through research, teaching, and other channels and engaging a diverse community through scholarship and service. They should also provide evidence that attests to their teaching performance and experience, and the names and contact information of three individuals prepared to advise on their professional qualifications for this position. References will not be contacted immediately but will be consulted at subsequent points in the review process.

Please direct further inquiries to:Chairperson Department of Biology: John Kelly, Ph.D.Loyola University Chicago1032 W. Sheridan Rd. Chicago, IL 60660-5761Email: jkelly7@luc.edu

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications received before February 11, 2023 will receive full consideration.

Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce, and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically assessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.

As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about LUC’s mission, candidates should consult our website at www.luc.edu/mission/ . For information about the university’s focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at www.luc.edu/transformativeed .

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefitscentered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.

https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/23568

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08/14/2023

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