Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology

Job description

Reporting to the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the Assistant Teaching Professor of Biology is a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor of Teaching position beginning in Fall 2026. The Department of Biology at Widener University seeks applicants who have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Candidates who have expertise in microbiology are encouraged to apply. They will join a supportive environment in the Department of Biology, with a history of close collaboration between non-tenure track teaching faculty and tenure-track faculty in teaching and scholarly pursuits. Teaching opportunities will mostly be geared towards non-biology students in health career pathways and will include introductory and upper division courses in your area of expertise. The Department of Biology is committed to fostering a sense of belonging in science. We comprise faculty, staff, and students representing a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences. We seek candidates who aspire to create an environment of inclusive excellence where our students can thrive and achieve success in their chosen fields. Those candidates experienced in, or who wou...