Assistant Professor, Biology

Job description

The Biology Department at Carthage College invites applications for a non-tenure track, Assistant Professor of Biology position for a 1-year contract with the potential for renewal. The successful candidate will teach lecture and lab courses in Anatomy and Physiology for nursing and pre-health students as well as other introductory and upper-level biology courses as needed. Applicants are required to have a M.S. in Biology or closely related discipline and a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching.; Ph.D. is preferred. The expected teaching load is 32 credits per year. The position will begin on August 16, 2026. More information about our department may be found at http://www.carthage.edu/biology/. Interested candidates should submit a single PDF file including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information of three professional references. Additional questions about this position can be directed to Dr. Dana Garrigan ( https://www.carthage.edu/live/profiles/798-dana-garrigan ). For best consideration, applications should be received by April 8, 2026. Minimum Qualifications: - M.S. in Biology or closely rel...