Assistant Professor of Biology
Wiley University · wileyc.edu
Marshall
The job in short
University biology teaching.
Details
- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-03-04
- Location as listed
- MARSHALL, TX, USA
- Role
- Teacher / Tutor
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: 711 WILEY AVENUE - MARSHALL, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Position Overview
Wiley University invites applications for a full-time faculty position supporting our undergraduate biology programs. We seek a dedicated scholar-educator passionate about delivering high-quality instruction in the life sciences and inspiring student curiosity and achievement. Candidates with expertise in various areas of biology are encouraged to apply.
Rank, Appointment, and Compensation
Faculty rank, appointment type, and compensation are commensurate with qualifications and experience, consistent with Wiley University's established compensation structures and institutional practices. Wiley University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in its faculty and staff.
Primary Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Teach undergraduate courses in biology, which may include General Biology I & II, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, Genetics, Cell Biology, and/or Ecology
Supervise laboratory sections and ensure safe, effective hands-on learning experiences that reinforce conceptual understanding
Provide academic mentoring and professional guidance to support student development in the sciences
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, assessment practices, and continuous program improvement
Actively participate in departmental, college, and university service activities
Engage in ongoing scholarship and professional development to maintain disciplinary currency and pedagogical effectiveness
Report to the Department Chair or designated administrator and contribute to departmental goals
Qualifications: Required Qualifications
Master's degree in Biology, Life Sciences, or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution
Demonstrated ability or strong potential to deliver effective, student-centered instruction in lecture and laboratory settings
Excellent communication skills and commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment
Strong commitment to laboratory safety and adherence to proper protocols
Willingness to engage collaboratively in curriculum review and departmental initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
Terminal degree (Ph.D.) in Biology, Life Sciences, or related discipline
Previous college or university teaching experience, particularly at the undergraduate level
Experience teaching in diverse laboratory settings and with modern pedagogical approaches
Record of scholarly activity, research engagement, or relevant professional experience
Ability to teach across multiple subdisciplines within biology
Application Requirements
Complete applications must include:
Cover letter addressing qualifications, teaching philosophy, and scholarly agenda
Current curriculum vitae
Unofficial transcript(s) for all graduate degrees (official transcripts required upon hire)
Contact information for three professional references
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