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The University of Tampa lists this Instructional Faculty Biology opportunity in town of florida, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Details
The Department of Biology in the College of Natural and Health Sciences at The University of Tampa invites applications for a non-tenure-track, full-time, renewable position beginning in August 2027. This position will have primary teaching responsibilities in Introductory Biology for science majors (e.g., General Biology I and II lecture and lab), science for non-majors lecture courses, and potentially other courses as assigned by the department chair.
The position is primarily for teaching within the Biology Department along with University and Departmental service responsibilities. Each candidate will be expected to teach 27 contact hours throughout the Fall and Spring semesters.
Required qualifications
A master’s degree or higher in biology or a closely related field. Prior teaching experience with undergraduates is desirable. Prior service in an undergraduate biology department is preferred. A personal commitment to quality undergraduate teaching, advising, and service to the Department and University is essential.
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Name and Contact Information of three (3) References
Copy of Transcripts
Additional Information
The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UTampa reflects this vibrancy; with 30 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTampa boasts 260 student organizations, a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries, and \"Top Tier\" ranking in U.S. News and World Report. The University delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners. The University has a strong core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts, an enduring commitment to internationalization that has garnered the Senator Paul Simon Award, and a practical, experiential approach to learning. The University offers more than 200 areas of study, including majors in our colleges of Arts and Letters, Business, Natural and Health Sciences and Social Sciences, Math and Education, 18 master's programs, and 3 professional doctoral programs. The College of Natural and Health Sciences offers rigorous, high quality curricula in biology, marine science, environmental science, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, forensic science, exercise science, public health, allied health, sport management and nursing; all designed to prepare students for challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Our faculty are excellent teachers, both in the classroom and working with students on an individual basis.
UT has invested heavily in the development of our college's teaching and research facilities and laboratories.
Our college continually fosters relationships with organizations in the greater Tampa Bay area and elsewhere to provide students with the opportunity to pursue an internship, volunteer, or interact with professionals working in their chosen field.
Each department also offers study abroad courses that students can take for credit toward their degree.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other non-job related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.
Background Check Requirements
Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.
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