University of North Texas- Department of Biological Sciences
Application
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Posted: 31-Mar-23
Location: Denton, Texas
Type: Full Time
Area of Focus:
Botany
Education and Outreach
Environmental Plant Biology
Position Summary: The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of North Texas (UNT) invites applications for a multiyear continuing Lecturer position in the area of Biological Sciences with emphasis on plant biology, botany, plant sciences. Duties include (1) teaching 3 courses per semester that could include Introductory Biology, Biology of Higher Plants, Plant Ecology, and Botany. On the job training is possible.
The University of North Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Minimum Qualifications: Requirements include PhD in Biology, Botany, Ecology or related areas and college teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with 3 or more years of teaching at the college or university level; prior experience teaching more than one of the following: Introductory Biology, Botany, Plant Biology, Ecology, Cell Biology and Plant Physiology; research experience with plants; an ability to work with a diverse population; experience teaching face-to-face classes; experience with different learning technologies including Canvas and online teaching.
About University of North Texas- Department of Biological Sciences
UNT is a Hispanic-serving and Minority-serving public research university with a Research 1 (R1) Carnegie classification enrolling over 42,000 students. The Department of Biological Sciences, one of four departments in the College of Science, has over 40 faculty, 150 graduate and 2,800 undergraduate students. Our faculty is a community of scholars dedicated to research and teaching in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Physiology, Neuroscience, Ecology, Environmental Science, Plant Biology, and organismal-environment interactions. We offer Bachelor’s degrees in Biology, Biochemistry, Ecology, Medical Laboratory Science, and Forensic Science, and Masters and PhD degrees in Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Environmental Science. We measure our success by the success of our students and the quality of our intellectual contributions to society. For additional information on the Department of Biological Sciences visit http://biology.unt.edu.
