Description

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title Assistant Professor, Biochemistry
Division Divison of Academic Affairs
Department Department of Chemistry
Work Status Full Time
Position Category Faculty
Faculty Rank Assistant Professor
FLSA Exempt
Pay Range
Salary Range $75,000 to $120,000 (Based on discipline)
Fund Source State Support
Job Summary
Job Duties
The Department of Chemistry, in the School of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences (SCMNS), at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking to fill a tenure-track faculty position in Biochemistry at the level of Assistant Professor. A high level of scholarship and research accomplishments and/or evidence of outstanding research potential, and evidence of strong teaching should be demonstrated. Applicants should have clearly demonstrated a commitment to using evidence-based teaching methods in the classroom and have strong interdisciplinary content knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Candidates will be expected to contribute to the interdisciplinary research and teaching environment within the department and within SCMNS. Duties of the position include developing a strong research profile, securing external funding to support research and department programs, advising students, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and providing service to the department, SCMNS, the university and national professional organizations.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics
Required Minimum Qualifications
Applicants should have

• a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry, and a Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry
• One year of teaching experience.

Other Preferences for Consideration
The successful candidate should have the ability to relate well to others within a multiethnic, multicultural academic environment, and will demonstrate a commitment to working with a culturally diverse student population.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number FA00334
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 09/13/2024
Best Consideration Date
Job Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicant
At the time of application, candidates will be expected to submit: 1) a CV; 2) Cover letter; 3) transcripts (unofficial); 4) statements of research philosophy 5) statements of teaching philosophy 6) list of references

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Diversity In Higher Education
   • Inside Higher Ed
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • MSU Careers Website
   • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
   • Insight to Diversity
2. * Do you have a B.S. degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Do you have a Ph.D.in Biochemistry
   • Yes
   • No
4. * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
   • 0-1
   • 1-3
   • 3-5
   • 5-7
   • 7+
5. * Are you a current, past, or retired Morgan State University employee? Are you a current, past, or retired State employee? If YES to current, past, or retired STATE employee, please state the agency. If not applicable, put N/A
   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Transcripts (unofficial )
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
5. Research Philosophy

Optional Documents

1. Supporting Document