POSITION: Assistant Professor of Biology with emphasis in Physiology to begin
Fall 2000 teaching undergraduate courses in physiology, human anatomy,
introductory biology (for non-majors and honors) and an upper level course in
the applicant’s area of expertise. Additional responsibilities include academic
advisement and committee assignments. Research involvement with students is
highly encouraged.
PROGRAM: The Division of Natural Science offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in
Biology, Environmental Science and Biochemistry. The department of biology
carries the responsibility for advising pre-medicine students and others
interested in the Health Care professions. The department also works with the
Division of Teacher Education to offer a Bachelor of Science in Education with
Secondary Certification in Biology and Middle School certification in Math and
Science.
JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY: John Brown University is an interdenominational,
independent, coeducational Christian university founded in 1919. Accredited by
the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, JBU is widely recognized
for academic excellence and holistic Christian character development, including
prestigious national awards. JBU mottos “Christ Over All” and “Head, Heart, and
Hand” bring focus to the JBU distinctive. The University has a strong tradition
of excellence in threefold education, one which contributes dynamically to the
intellectual, spiritual, and occupational effectiveness of its graduates. The
financial position of the University is sound, with significant endowment and
trust benefits. Enrollment is approximately 1,520 including the degree
completion and new graduate programs, with residential enrollment operating at
capacity. The 200-acre campus is part of a beautiful community in the
economically vigorous region of Northwest Arkansas in the foothills of the Ozark
Mountains. All employees must be in agreement with our Faculty Employment
Objectives and Articles of Faith (see reverse). Faculty members are expected to
take an active role in the spiritual life on campus and the spiritual
development of students.
QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate in Physiology required. A broad background in the
sciences is a plus. Expertise and interest in teaching undergraduates is
essential.
SALARY: A competitive salary exists which will be commensurate with training
and/or experience.
IMPORTANT DATES: Position begins Fall 2000. Screening process begins February
15, 2000, and continues until filled.
APPLICATIONS: Submit letter of application, vita, transcripts (copies acceptable
for screening), statement of interest in position, statement of Christian
commitment, and three letters of reference to: Office of the Provost, John Brown
University, 2000 West University, Siloam Springs, AR 72761. Phone: (501)
524-7129. Fax: (501) 524-9548.
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