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The Neuroscience Institute and the Biological Sciences Collegiate
Division at the University of Chicago are accepting applications for an
open rank Instructional Professor position in neuroscience. This is a
full-time teaching position beginning on or after September 1, 2023. The
appointment will be for an initial term of at least two years with
reappointment and progression possible following review.
Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate neuroscience and general
biological science courses. Some courses include both lecture and lab
components, and some are taught in partnership with university faculty.
Therefore, the Instructional Professor must be able to teach a course
independently and to function well as a member of a teaching team in
both a lecture and laboratory teaching setting. Additional duties
include hiring, training, and supervising teaching assistants.
Instructional Professors of all ranks are required to engage in regular
professional development.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a PhD in Neuroscience or related field prior to
start date and at least one year of teaching university level lecture
and/or laboratory courses.
Application Instructions
To apply for this position, candidates must submit their application
through the University of Chicago\'s Interfolio jobs board at
apply.interfolio.com/120742 and upload the following: 1) a cover letter
that addresses professional and teaching experience; 2) a curriculum
vitae; 3) a teaching statement which should include information about
the candidate\'s teaching philosophy and goals; 4) a sample course
syllabus; 5) course evaluations or evidence of past teaching
performance; 6) the names and contact information (including email
addresses) for three references whose letters of recommendation may be
solicited
Review of applications will begin on March 17, 2023 and will continue
until the position is filled or the search is closed.
The position will be part of the Service Employees International Union.