Job Description - Lehman College - CUNY
Job Description - Lehman College - CUNY
Job Description - Lehman College - CUNY
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<strong>Job</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
<strong>Job</strong> Title: Assistant Professor - Biological Sciences (Tenure-Track)<br />
<strong>Job</strong> ID: 3406<br />
Location:<br />
<strong>Lehman</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Full/Part Time: Full-Time<br />
Regular/Temporary: Regular<br />
GENERAL DUTIES<br />
Performs teaching, research, and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise as noted below. Shares<br />
responsibility for committee and department assignments, performing administrative, supervisory, and<br />
other functions as may be assigned.<br />
CONTRACT TITLE<br />
Assistant Professor<br />
FLSA<br />
Exempt<br />
CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION<br />
The Department seeks an Immunologist with research interests of biomedical relevance. The<br />
successful candidate will be expected to develop a research program leading to peer-reviewed<br />
publications and external funding. The successful candidate will participate in providing both<br />
undergraduate and graduate research experiences for our students in the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D.<br />
programs. Teaching responsibilities include courses at the graduate and undergraduate level including<br />
introductory biology courses.<br />
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<br />
Ph.D. degree in area(s) of expertise, or equivalent as noted below. Also required are the ability to<br />
teach successfully, interest in productive scholarship or creative achievement, and ability to cooperate<br />
with others for the good of the institution.<br />
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS<br />
Ph.D. in the biological sciences. Demonstrated ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals and<br />
evidence of effectiveness in teaching. Postdoctoral experience and evidence of successful extramural<br />
funding considered assets.<br />
COMPENSATION<br />
Commensurate with education and experience.<br />
BENEFITS<br />
<strong>CUNY</strong> offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job<br />
title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Parttime<br />
employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits.<br />
Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
HOW TO APPLY<br />
Submit in one PDF file: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and research<br />
interests and a maximum of three first-authored publications. In addition, arrange for three referees,<br />
each to send a current letter of recommendation preferably in electronic format, to:<br />
Liesl B. Jones, Ph.D.<br />
Chairperson, Department of Biological Sciences<br />
<strong>Lehman</strong> <strong>College</strong>/<strong>CUNY</strong><br />
250 Bedford Park Blvd. West<br />
Bronx, NY 10468-1589<br />
e-mail: liesl.jones@lehman.cuny.edu<br />
CLOSING DATE<br />
Open until filled with review of resumes to begin on 11/1/10.<br />
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY<br />
The City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer which complies with all applicable<br />
laws and regulations, and encourages inclusive excellence in its employment practices.
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