Vertebrate Physiologist – One-year visiting position

The Department of Biology at the University of Central Arkansas invites applications for a one-year term position in the area of Animal Physiology.  The appointment will be at the Visiting Assistant Professor level and will begin on August 15, 2013.  Applications are sought from outstanding individuals who value quality teaching.  Primary teaching responsibilities will include Animal Physiology for majors and courses in our freshman and general education curriculum. 

The Department of Biology has 33 full-time faculty, approximately 625 undergraduate majors and a growing Master’s program that currently enrolls 30 graduate students (20 institutionally supported TA positions).  Shared research space and instrumentation includes plant growth chambers, three greenhouses, approved animal facilities, a real-time PCR machine, modern SEM and confocal microscopes, and a flow cytometer.  Please visit our web site for more details <www.uca.edu/biology/>.

Submit letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of graduate transcripts, a statement of your teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information for three references to:

Dr. Ben Cash, Department of Biology, University of Central Arkansas, 201 Donaghey Ave. LSC 180, Conway, AR 72035-5003, wbcash@uca.edu.

Ph.D. required. Recent Ph.D.s are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin on February 27, 2013.

UCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.