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North Central College, IL Assistant Professor of Biology - Physiology in Naperville, Illinois
Position Summary:
The Department of Biology in the College of Arts and Sciences at North Central College invites applications from broadly trained vertebrate physiologists for a tenure-track position to begin Fall 2025. Appointment at the rank of assistant professor is likely, but qualified candidates may be considered for a higher rank. Teaching responsibilities will include an advanced course in the candidate’s area of specialty, direction of and participation in anatomy and physiology courses for biology and pre-health students, and teaching introductory and capstone courses in our innovative curriculum.
Qualifications: PhD in physiology or a related field; postdoctoral experience strongly desired. Applicants should have demonstrated potential for excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring and commitment to developing an active research program engaging undergraduate students.
North Central College values diversity, equity and inclusion and strongly encourages candidates who would enrich the diversity of the campus community to apply. Experience working with diverse student populations and communities is highly desirable.
Founded in 1861, North Central College is a nationally recognized private, four-year institution of about 3000 students, located in Naperville, IL, a thriving suburb just west of Chicago. The College is in a period of growth with the addition of a $60 million Science Center (2017), and a new Health Sciences and Engineering building (2020).North Central College is within walking distance of the Naperville Metra station and is next to downtown Naperville. The Naperville area is home to many excellent school districts and Naperville, IL has been ranked as one of the best places to live by Money Magazine. For more information, please visit: http://www.noctrl.edu. (%20http://www.noctrl.edu%20)
North Central College is an EEO Employer.
Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research interests and plans, and three letters of recommendation in an electronic format to: https://northcentralcollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/12815
For further information, contact Jennifer Sallee, search committee chair, at jlsallee@noctrl.edu.
Review of applications will begin September 15, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.