Visiting Instructor – Biology - Fall 2023

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ID: 1738 Department: College of Humanities and Sciences Type: Full-time Faculty Post Date: 04/19/2023 Position Available Date: N/A

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Description

The University of Mary Hardin Baylor's College of Humanities and Sciences is seeking a visiting, non-tenure-track faculty member in Biology for the 2023-2024 academic year. UMHB seeks faculty who are active Christians and dedicated teacher-scholars to prepare students for leadership, service, and faith-informed discernment in a global society.

The Biology program offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology, Biology with several pre-health professions emphases (pre-Medical/pre-Dental, pre- Veterinary Medicine, pre-Pharmacy, pre-Physician Assistant, pre-Health Professions, and pre-Clinical Lab Science), and Biology with Teacher Certification. The Department also provides instructional support to other degree programs and contributes to the core curriculum.

UMHB is conveniently located in Belton, an historic town of 22,000 in the heart of central Texas. Nearby cities are Temple (5 miles), Waco (45 miles), Austin (65 miles), San Antonio (130 miles) and Dallas/Ft. Worth (130 miles). Excellent schools, abundant cultural and recreational opportunities, and a high quality of life are hallmarks of the local community.

Specific Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate courses in introductory and advanced biological science. Visiting instructors typically will teach 15 hours per semester.

Qualifications: • A master's degree in Biology or related field (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in a biological science field) is required. A doctorate in Biology or related field is preferred. • Excellent teaching and communication skills, a dedication to professional attainment, and commitment to quality improvement are essential. • Must be an active, and committed Christian.

Salaries & Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience, excellent benefits including medical and dental insurance, retirement plan with match and UMHB tuition benefits for employees and their dependents.

TO APPLY: Visit www. jobs.umhb.edu for more details and to apply. Please submit a cover letter, CV, transcript copies and evidence of quality teaching performance with your online application. Your letter of interest should also respond to UMHB's mission and values, found at https:// about.umhb.edu/our-mission. In addition, include in one page or less, a description of your own Christian beliefs and commitments. Application packets may also be completed in person: UMHB Human Resources, 900 College Street, Belton, TX. 76513. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.

For information regarding employment at the University of Mary Hardin- Baylor, please visit ourCareers Site.

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