Assistant Professor of Biochemistry

Responsibilities
Teach a minimum of four undergraduate courses/labs per semester but is expected to take on additional sections, including during the summer sessions
Plan for instructional activities to include, but not limited to, lecture, class discussion, demonstration labs, and projects
Continue productivity in scholarly works
Mentor students in doing independent study projects
Design and implement independent undergraduate research projects utilizing the university's available infrastructure and resources
Provide academic student advisement
Participate in student recruitment activities
Serve on college committees
Contribute to the department's curriculum development efforts
Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance your understanding of advancements and developments in chemistry and related sciences, as well as emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) within the teaching profession
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Doctorate in Chemistry or another related field required
Experience in teaching at the college level preferred
Funded research and experience with grant writing a plus
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Strong analytical skills.
Requires ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with frequent high levels of urgency or sensitivity.
Must be able to work collaboratively and effectively with colleagues in a team environment.
Strong interpersonal skills are required, both written and oral, as well as a high level of sophistication and maturity in social and professional settings.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canvas, Blackboard, Banner, and Outlook
**To be considered for this position you MUST include a 1-2 page teaching statement, along with standard application materials. Please upload this to the "Additional Documents" section of the application.

Maximum Salary
USD $90,000.00/Yr.
Minimum Salary
USD $72,000.00/Yr.
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Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

Full range of Health Plans
Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
Dependent Care and Transit Programs
Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability programs
Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
Employee Assistance Program
Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
Generous Paid Time Off
Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday
Annual Holiday Schedule