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Tenure Track Faculty Positions 2008-2009BiologyApplications are invited for a tenure-track position in biochemistry in the Department of Biology at the level of assistant professor beginning Fall 2008. We seek applicants who are committed to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level and who are dedicated to developing an active research program that engages students in research. The successful candidate will teach at all levels of the biology curriculum and will offer courses cross-listed with Chemistry that support our biochemistry concentration. In addition, it is expected that the candidate will be able to contribute more broadly to the College curriculum by offering courses that support interdisciplinary programs such as Environmental Studies, Cognitive and Neuroscience Studies, and/or our First Year Seminar program. The Biology Department is housed in a newly renovated/expanded science building with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment. We offer competitive salary, benefits and start-up funds. The most qualified candidates will have postdoctoral and teaching experience. To apply, send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and research plans, and 3 letters of reference to: Dr. Lin Aanonsen (aanonsen@macalester.edu), Chair, Department of Biology, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105 by October 15, 2007. Macalester College is a highly selective, private liberal arts college in the vibrant Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, with a population of approximately three million people and home to numerous colleges and universities, including the University of Minnesota. Macalester’s diverse student body comprises over 1800 undergraduates from 50 states and the District of Columbia and over 90 countries. The College is proud of its long-standing, mission-driven commitment to outstanding academic excellence with a special emphasis on internationalism, multiculturalism, and service to society. We are especially interested in applicants dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in both teaching and research/creative activity within a liberal arts college community. As an Equal Opportunity employer supportive of affirmative efforts to achieve diversity among its faculty, Macalester College strongly encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented minority groups.
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