Towson University’s Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science & Mathematics invites applications for a full-time, tenure track, 9-month Assistant Professor position in the Department of Biological Sciences. Preferred start date is August 2027. The candidate will primarily teach introductory-level undergraduate biology and upper-level courses in evolution, conservation biology, or ecology, but may also teach undergraduate and graduate courses aligned with the candidate’s area(s) of expertise. The candidate must establish a competitive research program that engages undergraduate students in biology and/or other related majors. The successful candidate’s research program should focus on plant or algal biology, lichenology, or mycology, and may be conducted at any scale from the organismal to the ecosystem level. The candidate is expected to pursue external research funding and disseminate their research findings in peer-reviewed journals and through presentations at professional meetings. For more information and to apply: https://towson.taleo.net/careersection/fac_ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=260000I9
Towson University: Assistant Professor
Posted on August 18, 2026