Auburn University
Lecturer, Anatomy & Physiology and Introductory Biology
College of Sciences and Mathematics

The Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University invites applications for a non-tenure-track faculty position in biological sciences beginning August 16, 2013. The position is a minimum nine month appointment and is renewable yearly.  The successful candidate should be broadly trained and will be expected to teach courses in our rapidly expanding offerings of anatomy and physiology and introductory biology.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences or a doctorate in a related field and demonstrable teaching experience.  Desired qualifications include a strong record of exemplary teaching at the undergraduate level and good interpersonal skills.  Excellent communication skills are required. The candidate selected for the position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is to begin, and continue working legally for the proposed term of appointment.   In support of our strategic plan, Auburn University will maintain its strong commitment to diversity with standards to help ensure faculty, staff and student diversity through recruitment and retention efforts.  Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Review of applications will begin January 1, 2013, and will continue until a suitable applicant is found. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, a representative sample of recent teaching evaluations, and the names and contact information of at least three references to: Dr. Robert Lishak, Search Committee Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, 351 Funchess Hall, Auburn University, AL 36849-5407. Applications and supporting documentation may be e-mailed and paperless transmission is preferred.  E-mail: lishars@auburn.edu.

More information about the department and its programs can be found at: http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/biology/index.htm

Auburn University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.