Assistant Professor of Biology (Tenure-track) @ Texas Wesleyan University
The Department of Biology at Texas Wesleyan University invites applications
for a nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Biology.
This is a full-time appointment beginning in August 2026.
- Primary teaching responsibilities (15 contact
hours/semester) includeteaching the lecture and laboratory section(s) for
the following courses: Evolution and Ecology,Conservation Biology,
Biostatistics, and a general education science course as needed. Our
department values undergraduate research and mentoring and the candidate
will contribute to collaborative research methods courses for undergraduate
biology majors. Additional requirements include advising students, pursuing
scholarship in the field (teaching or research-based) and service to the
University and community.
- *Qualifications:* A Ph.D. in biology with a specialty in environmental
science or related field is required at the time of appointment. Teaching
experience is also required and training or experience in current active
learning techniques and best practices expected. Candidates who have
college-level teaching and post-doctoral research experience are preferred.