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Instructional Assistant Professor or Instructor
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University, MS
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Note for Current UM EmployeesCurrent employees must apply internally via connectU : connectu.olemiss.edu Position Description The Department of Biology in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi invites applicants for two full:time, 9:month, promotion:eligible, non:tenure track Instructor or Instructional Assistant Professor positions. Position 1: The successful candidate will be a member of a team involved in teaching both laboratory and lecture for the two introductory biology courses and associated laboratories for majors. The successful candidate will help with managing, training, and evaluating graduate teaching assistants and will work with the team to modify laboratory and lecture curricula to emphasize and implement evidence:based inclusive teaching practices. Position 2: The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and teaching laboratories for courses in microbiology and other allied health:related fields, and collaborating with faculty instructors to develop new and innovative laboratory exercises. The successful candidate will ensure that laboratory equipment and supplies are properly maintained and prepared and y will train and manage teaching assistants, evaluate their performance, and provide feedback. Successful candidates will also participate in the academic advising of undergraduate biology majors and provide departmental service. They will join a collaborative faculty committed to teaching and research, including discipline:based education research. Position Details Appointment: 9 Month Assignment Type: Non:Tenure Track Minimum Qualifications Applicants must hold at least a Masters degree in Biology or a related field. Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Application Procedures Applications must be submitted online (careers.olemiss.edu) and should include: (1) a cover letter outlining interest, suitability for the position, and indicate which position (or both) they are applying for, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a 2:4 page teaching and diversity statement, including their teaching philosophy, examples of innovative teaching practices and active learning with an emphasis on laboratory activities, and examples of teaching practices that promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity, and (4) the names and contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The appointment is expected to begin August 2024. Questions about the position may be addressed to the search committee chair Dr. Patrick Curtis ( ). About the University of MS and Oxford, MS Founded in 1848, the University of Mississippi (UM), affectionately known to alumni, students and friends as Ole Miss, is Mississippis flagship university. Included in the elite group of R:1: Doctoral Universities : Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. The University of Mississippi, consistently named by The Chronicle of Higher Education as a "Great College to Work For," is located in Oxford, MS, which is ranked one of the "Top 10 Best College Towns." With more than 24,000 students, UM is the states largest university and is ranked among the nations fastest:growing institutions. The University of Mississippi, which has aggressively implemented many health and wellness initiatives for its more than 2,900 employees, has consistently been named one of Mississippi's Healthiest Workplaces. Touted as the "Cultural Mecca of the South", creativity abounds in Oxford as musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in Oxford's rich history, small town charm and creative community. Oxford is a
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