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The Department of Biology at Angelo State University in San Angelo, TX seeks applicants for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Biology with a specialization in Botany or a related field. Teaching, research, and service are the primary responsibilities. Candidates are required to possess the teaching skills and experience in botanical methods to engage in research with undergraduate and master’s level graduate students. Candidates with a strong interest or experience in college level teaching and research supervision will be preferred. The successful applicant is also expected to attend departmental events and perform other departmental duties as assigned. The position is a nine-month, on-campus appointment with the possibility of teaching summer classes
Typical Duties/Job Duties
The successful applicant will be expected to develop and teach undergraduate and graduate level courses and labs with a special emphasis on plant biology (e.g., general botany, plant taxonomy, plant ecology, etc.) and other departmental service courses as assigned. The candidate should be willing to teach online courses as needed. The successful applicant is expected to develop an active research program and conduct research with undergraduate and graduate (master’s level) students. The applicant will also be expected to participate in departmental, college, and university level service and events, advise students, and oversee the direction of the ASU greenhouse and herbarium. Teaching load is equivalent to 12 contact hours/week.