Lecturer

The Department of Cellular Biology at the University of Georgia invites applications for a non-tenure track lecturer position to begin in Fall 2023. Responsibilities for the position include instruction of upper-level undergraduate cellular biology courses and management of graduate teaching assistants. Successful candidates will also contribute to the department’s undergraduate curriculum as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated ability to teach large lecture courses and/or courses in cellular biology at the undergraduate level.

Each application should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a teaching portfolio of at least 3 but no more than 10 pages that should include, but is not limited to, (1) evidence of effective instruction, (2) a statement of the candidate’s qualifications to teach upper-level undergraduate cellular biology, and (3) a statement of the candidate’s approach to effectively teaching large class sizes and a diverse student body. The portfolio may also include example teaching materials such as a syllabus or an assessment.

Please apply on the UGAJobs Website (www.ugajobsearch.com) for posting number: F1648P

Applicants should also upload a list with contact information for 3 references as a supporting document at UGAJobs and arrange for the direct submission of 3 letters of recommendation to ronald.etheridge@uga.edu. Correspondence should be addressed to the search committee chair, Dr. Ronald Etheridge (ronald.etheridge@uga.edu). Application review will continue until the position is filled.

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, its many units, and the University of Georgia are committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and students and to creating a work and learning environment that is inclusive. Women, people from historically excluded groups, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $68,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Athens, GA: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Education:

• Doctorate (Required)

Work Location: In person