Microbiology Faculty
Full time microbiology faculty position of open rank available in the Biomedical Sciences Department at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus, located in Blacksburg, VA. Candidates with experience teaching parasitology/fungi in addition to basic microbiology preferred. Provide microbiology classroom instruction for medical students across a two year, team-taught preclinical curriculum, and similar classroom instruction for Master's degree students in a one semester microbiology course; participate in curriculum development in collaboration with the Discipline Chair; conduct research and other scholarly activities with the goal of publishing peer-reviewed publications and obtaining/maintaining extramural funding for these endeavors; remain current in professional areas of interest and participate in professional societies and activities, participate in all assigned, required, and other related professional services and activities in the college. Salary commensurate with experience, excellent benefits. Excellent collaborative research opportunities with Virginia Tech and the Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Requirements:
Education: PhD in Microbiology or equivalent degree, including DO or MD, with relevant experience in teaching Microbiology lecture and laboratory. Candidates with postdoctoral research experience will be given preference for review.
Licensure or certification: Not required
Experience sought: Teaching experience at the graduate or medical school level, postdoctoral research experience, a strong record of scholarly activity that includes development of /participation in a research program with publications in peer reviewed journals, ability to mentor students