The Biology Program within the Division of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at invites applications for a tenure-track, 9-month, faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank. We seek an individual committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and research to teach an upper-division course in Comparative Animal Physiology, a core requirement of our major, upper division electives in their specialty that can serve as course-based research experiences, participation in the introductory sequence for biology majors, and instruction in human anatomy and physiology. The successful candidate will teach, advise, and pursue research with undergraduates of diverse learning styles and backgrounds. Service to the university and community is expected.

The Biology program is actively engaging in addressing and serving the needs of the growing diversity of its student body and welcomes applicants from a diversity of backgrounds including historically underrepresented groups in higher education. We offer excellent comprehensive health and retirement benefits. The start date is September 16, 2022 and the position will be open until filled with a priority consideration deadline of October 11, 2021.

Southern Oregon University is a public liberal arts institution of approximately 6,000 undergraduate and 500 graduate students set between the Cascade and Klamath-Siskiyou Mountains in an area of exceptional biodiversity. The Rogue Valley is known for cultural offerings such as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Ashland International Film Festival, and the Britt Music Festival, and access to abundant outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and fishing.

For more information and to apply, please visit https://jobs.sou.edu/postings/9230