Assistant Professor of Cellular & Molecular Biology and Physiology

Job Description:

The Biology Department at the State University of New York at
Oneonta is seeking someone who specializes in Cellular &
Molecular Biology and Physiology to support our undergraduate
program. Expectations for this tenure-track position as an
Assistant Professor of Cellular & Molecular Biology and
Physiology . In this role, you will contribute to a
student-focused department through teaching, research, student
advising, university and departmental service, and continuing
professional development.

The Biology Department offers undergraduate pathways in biomedical,
cellular and molecular, ecology and evolution, and general biology,
serving approximately 300 biology majors and 500 pre-health
students. Faculty have opportunities to engage students in research
and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines while utilizing
resources that include molecular biology laboratories, BSL1 and
BSL2 mammalian cell culture facilities, multifunctional microscopy,
College Camp, and the Biological Field Station in nearby
Cooperstown, NY.

To learn more about the State University of New York (SUNY) and the
department, visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/ and https://suny.oneonta.edu/biology-department .

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Teaching lectures and laboratories for undergraduate courses in

introductory and upper-division cell and molecular biology.

• Teaching lectures and laboratories in:
• Pathophysiology
• Microbiology
• Physiology
• Engaging in research activities with students.
• Advising undergraduate students.
• Providing service to the department.

Salary: $64,890.00. SUNY Oneonta is a Public Service Loan
Forgiveness qualifying employer. Information on SUNY's
comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at https://www.suny.edu/benefits . Visa sponsorship is
not available for this position.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• PhD in cell and molecular biology, physiology, biology, or a

related area.

• Experience teaching biology at the undergraduate level.
• Evidence of effective written communication skills.
• Evidence of effective presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Research experience with emphasis in cell biology, molecular

biology, or pathophysiology.

• Experience teaching cell and molecular biology (introductory or

intermediate).

• Experience teaching pathophysiology, physiology, or

microbiology.

• Experience mentoring undergraduates and/or undergraduate

research.

• Experience as instructor of record for undergraduate-level

biology courses.

• Experience with course design, including Course-based

Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs).

• Experience working with diverse populations and/or teaching

pedagogies and/or multicultural teaching experience.

Additional Information:

SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or
master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic
programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values
inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing
community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and
live purposefully.

The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the
northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour
drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a
population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most
Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News.
The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each
season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating,
swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for
work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's
indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the
people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.

SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit
our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity . Moreover, the
university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected
veterans are encouraged to apply. "At SUNY Oneonta, we believe
that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes
our collective growth and innovation." - President Alberto
Cardelle.

Application Instructions:

To apply online go to: http://oneonta.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=205749
. Please upload your Cover letter, CV, Statement of teaching
philosophy including how your work would contribute to DEI
practices/pedagogies, Statement of research interests, and copies
of your transcripts. Contact information for three references must
be provided; instructions for submitting letters of reference will
be sent directly to the referees.

For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our
website at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/about-oneonta/employment
.