Full-Time Biology Assistant / Associate ProfessorDivision of Health & Sciences

DESCRIPTION:

Thomas University, an independent, not-for-profit, institution of higher education in Thomasville, Georgia with undergraduate and graduate programs invites applicants for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor. The position requires teaching organismal biology classes, including human anatomy and physiology courses, at the baccalaureate level, scholarship and service responsibilities. Reporting to the Program Director and Division Chair, the position is an academic, campus- based appointment with the start date of August 10, 2026.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Earned Ph.D. in Biology preferred.
• College/university teaching experience and familiarity with electronic course development preferred
• Content area expertise: organismal biology, anatomy and physiology, ecology
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exhibit good judgment in making decisions concurrent with University policy
• Ability to work cooperatively with all constituents
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to build relationships and work cooperatively with all constituents.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful experience working with diverse student populations.
• Successful experience guiding undergraduate research projects.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

To apply, please complete the Thomas University application at www.thomasu.edu/employment; send an email with the subject noting “Assistant Professor Organismal Biology” to Anna Benefield, Office of Human Resources abenefield@thomasu.edu, and include:

• Cover letter addressing the qualifications sited above.
• Curriculum vita
• Names and contact information of three professional references
• Unofficial transcripts of terminal degree (Official transcripts due upon hire) 

    All electronic submissions should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact: Dr. LeAnna Willison  lwillison@thomasu.edu

For more information or questions regarding submission of application materials please contact Anna Benefield at abenefield@thomasu.edu.

Thomas University is committed to diversity. 

Thomas University is located in Thomasville, Georgia, approximately 35 miles north of Tallahassee, Florida.