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Assistant Professor of Vertebrate Physiology

Eastern Kentucky University

Title: Assistant Professor of Vertebrate Physiology

Position Type: Fulltime Faculty

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Exempt

Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade: Faculty Full Time - 01

Retirement: KTRS

Contact Person: Sherry Harrel

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The Department of Biological Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Vertebrate Physiology, beginning 5 August 2024.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate degree (MS) program courses with a variable 9 to 12 credit hour instructional load, including courses on Human Anatomy and Physiology (BIO 307 and 308), requisite courses in the Biomedical Sciences/Pre-PA major/concentration, and several programs in the College of Health Science. Additional responsibilities may include instruction in Careers in Biomedical Sciences (BIO 332), introductory Biology majors' courses and/or the candidate's area of expertise. The new faculty member will participate in pre-professional advising of Biomedical Science majors.

The successful candidate will be expected to establish an active research program, to pursue extramural funding from regional or national agencies, to mentor undergraduate and graduate (MS) students, and to interact with other faculty in relevant areas of mutual interest. Areas of research may include, but are not limited to, vertebrate physiology, cell biology, developmental biology or embryology, endocrinology, and neurobiology.

Ph.D. or equivalent is required at the time of hire in biology (vertebrate physiology) or a related field from a regionally (SACS, Middle States, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. or equivalent is required at the time of hire in biology (vertebrate physiology) or a related field from a regionally (SACS, Middle States, North Central, etc.) accredited or internationally recognized institution.

Experience: One year of experience is required.

Licensure & Certifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Job Duties:

Sponsorship: This position may be considered for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source: Institutional

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:

AA/EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.


To apply, please visit: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/79d1857a-e5a4-4d3d-b473-5bd64a4710ab







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