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Assistant/Associate Professor of Biology

University of JamestownJamestown, North Dakota

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Overview

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Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
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Job Description

Assistant/Associate Professor – Biology – University of JamestownPosition Title: Assistant/Associate Professor - BiologyLocation: Jamestown, North DakotaEmployment Type: Full-time, 9-month faculty positionApplication Deadline: Open until filledThe University of Jamestown is seeking two broadly trained biologists to join the Division of Natural Science as Assistant or Associate Professors of Biology in August 2026.  Applicants should be committed to excellence and innovation in undergraduate biology education.  Relocation assistance is available.About the University of Jamestown:Established in 1883, the University of Jamestown is a private, Christian liberal arts university with its roots based in Jamestown, North Dakota. Committed to the “Jamestown Journey to Success,” we integrate liberal arts with professional preparation, fostering academic excellence and a supportive, family-like community. The Division of Natural Science is committed to preparing students for successful careers in science and health-related fields through student-centered pedagogy, hands-on laboratory experiences, and a supportive academic environment.Key ResponsibilitiesThe two successful candidates will teach courses related to their interests and expertise. These may include a subset of the following courses:Anatomy and Physiology
  • Cell Biology
  • Evolution
  • Genetics
  • Zoology
  • other upper-level electives, introductory biology, or non-major courses
  • These are 9-month positions with 24 credit hours each academic year. Successful candidates will also:
    • Advise and mentor undergraduate students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. 
    • Help students learn core skills in critical thinking, communication, and the process of science.
    • Participate in departmental and university service, including committee work and community engagement.
    • Contribute to the development of innovative curricula and interdisciplinary initiatives.
    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Master's degree in biology or a related field.
    • Passion for excellence in teaching at an undergraduate institution.
    • Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Doctorate in biology or a related field.
    • Previous higher education teaching experience.
    • Experience in teaching laboratory courses.
    Application Process:Provide a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.Equal Opportunity Employer:The University of Jamestown is an AA/EO employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, or public assistance, in accordance with applicable laws. Sexual harassment, which includes acts of sexual violence, is a type of sex discrimination. The University will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination, and any such conduct is prohibited. The University also prohibits any form of discipline or retaliation for reporting incidents of discrimination.

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