Responsibilities
- Teach lecture and lab courses in the Biology undergraduate major
- Teach Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II
- Possibly teach other organismal or health-related courses in the department
- Provide service to the Department of Biology and Radiological Sciences
- Provide service to the College of Arts & Sciences and University
- Engage in student advising
Requirements
- Ph.D in biological sciences or terminal degree in a healthcare field
- Demonstrated college/university teaching excellence
Nice to Have
- Commitment to inclusive pedagogy
- Familiarity with methods that enable students across racial, ethnic, socio-economic, and ability groups to reach their maximum potential
- Excitement about mentoring students, especially first-generation college students
Benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Tuition remission for employees and their families
- Tuition exchange program with participating institutions
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Strong employee assistance program
Work Arrangement
On-site — Boston
Inquiries about the position
Inquiries about the position should be addressed to Eric Dewar (Co-Chair) at edewar@suffolk.edu.
Encouragement to Apply
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Suffolk University is dedicated to a diverse and inclusive academic community. Diversity, equity and inclusion are woven into Suffolk University’s fabric. Founded in 1906 to provide access to legal education during the evening for individuals who might not otherwise have been afforded that opportunity, Suffolk University consistently seeks to advance its history and mission as a school of access and opportunity. This mission is lived through our decisions at every level. U.S. News ranked Suffolk University among the top 100 universities in the country for social mobility. Suffolk was also listed 14th nationally in percentage of international students. Through student, faculty and staff recruitment and support, community engagement, curriculum development, and research, the University community works to advance equity for every student, every day. Learn more about how we manifest the core values of our mission at Suffolk DEI.
Additional Information
- Position is 10-month on-campus
- Workload is 80% teaching and 20% service
- Regular teaching workload is 8 course sections per year (typically 4 per semester)
- Initial interviews will be online
- 40% of students are Pell eligible
- Department offers undergraduate degrees in Biology, Radiation Science, Radiation Therapy, a postbaccalaureate certificate in Radiation Therapy, and a master’s degree in Medical Dosimetry
- Department has expertise in molecular/cellular biology, organismic and evolutionary biology, and cancer care using radiation
- Diversity, equity and inclusion are central to the university's mission
- Suffolk University was founded in 1906 to provide access to legal education for individuals who might not otherwise have been afforded that opportunity
- U.S. News ranked Suffolk University among the top 100 universities in the country for social mobility
- Suffolk was listed 14th nationally in percentage of international students
