Job opportunity at Centre College, Danville, KY
Dear Colleague:
As chair of the Biology Program at Centre College, I am asking
your assistance in identifying doctoral candidates or post-doctoral
students in your department who would be a strong candidate for a
part-time visiting position at our college. Next spring term (2014), we
have a faculty opening to teach one or two sections of our introductory
biology course and two or three sections of our introductory biology lab
course. The specific job expectations are provided below.
Part-time visiting position in Biology for Spring Term 2014
(classes start February 5, 2014 and final exams end May 21, 2014.)
Teaching responsibilities include: One or two sections of
Introductory Biology lecture (3 hours per week per section) and two or
three sections of Introductory Biology lab (3 hours per week each
section). The Introductory Biology course focuses on evolution, ecology
and diversity. The introductory laboratory class is co-taught with another
faculty member who will take care of all set-up and take-down of the lab.
The lecture course will most likely have an enrollment of 25-30 students;
while the lab will have a maximum enrollment of 28 students.
Qualifications: Successful applicant will either hold a PhD or
will be near completion of a PhD in a biological discipline.
Centre College is a nationally ranked liberal arts institution that has a
strong commitment to the sciences. The teaching environment at the
college provides an excellent opportunity for doctoral candidates and
post-docs to gain teaching experience in a liberal arts environment. If
you have any current or recent graduate students or post-docs who might be
good candidates for this position, please encourage them to send me a
current vita or contact me with any additional questions. I can be
reached by phone (859-238-5319) or by e-mail (peggy.richey@centre.edu).
Margaret G. Richey
Professor, Biology and Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
Centre College
600 W. Walnut St.
Danville, KY 40422
859-238-5319
CENTRE COLLEGE
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