Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title
Assistant Professor, Biochemistry

Division
Divison of Academic Affairs

Department
Department of Chemistry

Work Status
Full Time

Position Category
Faculty

Faculty Rank
Assistant Professor

FLSA
Exempt

Pay Range

Salary Range
$75,000 to $120,000 (Based on discipline)

Fund Source
State Support

Job Summary

Job Duties

The Department of Chemistry, in the School of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences (SCMNS), at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking to fill a tenure-track faculty position in Biochemistry at the level of Assistant Professor. A high level of scholarship and research accomplishments and/or evidence of outstanding research potential, and evidence of strong teaching should be demonstrated. Applicants should have clearly demonstrated a commitment to using evidence-based teaching methods in the classroom and have strong interdisciplinary content knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Candidates will be expected to contribute to the interdisciplinary research and teaching environment within the department and within SCMNS. Duties of the position include developing a strong research profile, securing external funding to support research and department programs, advising students, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and providing service to the department, SCMNS, the university and national professional organizations.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics

Required Minimum Qualifications

Applicants should have

• a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry, and a Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry
• One year of teaching experience.

Other Preferences for Consideration

The successful candidate should have the ability to relate well to others within a multiethnic, multicultural academic environment, and will demonstrate a commitment to working with a culturally diverse student population.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
FA00334

Number of Vacancies
1

Job Open Date
09/13/2024

Best Consideration Date

Job Close Date

Special Instructions to Applicant

At the time of application, candidates will be expected to submit: 1) a CV; 2) Cover letter; 3) transcripts (unofficial); 4) statements of research philosophy 5) statements of teaching philosophy 6) list of references