Assistant/Associate Professor of Biochemistry

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.  Preferred start is January 2027 but an August 2027 start may be considered for exceptional candidates.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Earned Ph.D. in Biology
• 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:

•     Track record of successful collaboration and relationship building with community partners and stakeholders. 

• Experience running co-curricular student organizations and/or service-learning programs.

• Experience working with diverse student populations.
• Experience guiding undergraduate research projects.

TO APPLY:

Please complete the application at the link provided: https://apply.appone.com/job/698d0328547b955a94fa0a29   

Required documentation includes:

• Cover letter addressing the qualifications cited above.
• Curriculum vita
• Names and contact information of three professional references
• Unofficial transcripts (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 at lwillison@thomasu.edu

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

Thomas University is committed to diversity. 

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