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Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology

Eckerd College invites applications for a one-year, non-tenure-track Visiting Assistant Professor position with expertise in cellular/molecular biology, beginning September 2026. A Ph.D. in the biological sciences is required, preferably with teaching experience. We seek broadly trained scientist-educators who are strongly committed to teaching at the undergraduate level. The teaching component consists of seven courses per year in a 3-1-3 format. Teaching responsibilities will include contribution to delivery of our regular introductory-level courses "Cells & Genes" and "Cellular Processes" and a 200-level Genetics and Molecular Biology course.Eckerd College, the only independent national liberal arts college in Florida, has a tradition of innovative education and teaching/mentoring excellence. The James Center for Molecular and Life Sciences provides excellent teaching and research facilities.Submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and contact information for two references via https://eckerd.exacthire.com. Letters of recommendation will be requested prior to a Zoom interview. Review will begin on 15 June 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Whitney Bullock (bullockwa@eckerd.edu).Employment will require a successful background check.Eckerd College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.