Office of Human Resources and Risk Management

Assistant Professor of Biology

The Department of Biology of Susquehanna University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of Neurobiology beginning Fall 2009. A broadly trained neurobiologist with demonstrated success or evidence of potential for excellence in teaching and advising undergraduates is essential. Teaching duties include introductory-level biology for majors, non-majors science courses and courses in neurobiology. An active research program in neurobiology is required with a commitment to fostering undergraduate student involvement. Ph.D. required.

Susquehanna is a selective, national liberal arts college that prepares students for achievement, leadership and service in a diverse and interconnected world. Its 2,000 undergraduates come from 30 states and 12 countries to Susquehanna’s scenic Susquehanna River Valley campus in Selinsgrove, PA, for excellent academics, mentoring and experiential learning. The university, located 50 miles north of Harrisburg, is a three-hour drive from New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.

Review of applications begins October 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled . Applications should include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts, statement of teaching objectives and research interests, three letters of reference and a current email address. Application materials should be sent electronically to:

Susquehanna University is committed to creating a more diverse community. The university encourages candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.