Emory University: Assistant Teaching Professor

Responsibilities: Successful candidates will demonstrate experience and ability to teach biochemistry and/or cell biology, as well as second-semester introductory biology labs. The latter involves working with and training a team of Lab Instructors and collaborating with the first-semester lab coordinator as well as the support of two full-time staff for material preparation. In addition to teaching, commonly four courses per year, successful applicants will be expected to contribute to the academic life and governance of the Department, College of Arts and Sciences, and the University.

Qualifications: Applicants should have a Ph.D. in the biological sciences with a strong commitment to pedagogy and a specific interest in teaching and advising undergraduates. Prior experience with evidence-based teaching practices and postdoctoral experience are preferred. The appointee will join a cohesive group of tenure‑track (25) and teaching‑track (14) faculty working collaboratively in the teaching, research, and service missions of Emory University. Department of Biology faculty are committed to creating a respectful community of educators and scholars and seek colleagues who are eager to nurture and support growth of students, staff, and faculty. Application Requirements The application materials should include: A statement of teaching experience, interests and philosophy. Any additional information related to professional development, pedagogical scholarship or evidence of teaching effectiveness that speaks to your commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduates. Items 3-4 should not exceed six pages combined. Review Process Review of applications will start Monday, December1; applications received by Monday, December15 will receive full consideration. Applicants selected for first consideration will be invited for an initial Zoom interview. Finalists will be invited to Emory campus for an in‑person interview. Contact For questions about the position, please contact the chair of the search committee, Arri Eisen, at aeisen@emory.edu. For technical assistance with Interfolio, contact help@interfolio.com or call (877) 977-8807. Equal Opportunity Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.