• Two (2) Open Rank Teaching Faculty

    University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)


    Employment Type: Permanent Faculty

     

    Vacancy ID: FAC0005665

     

    Salary Range: $72,000 - $80,000/year

    Position Summary/Description:

    The Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks applicants for two (2) Teaching Faculty positions to be effective July 1, 2026. These positions will be fixed-term 9-month faculty at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor or Teaching Associate Professor, depending on the selected candidates’ qualifications and experience.

     

    Both positions come with a teaching load of three courses per semester, primarily at the fundamental and intermediate undergraduate levels. We seek instructors with expertise from any area of biology, including but not limited to: Anatomy & Physiology, Molecular & Cellular Biology, or Ecology & Evolution. Among these topics, Microbiology is a particular priority, and applicants with expertise in this area are especially encouraged to apply.

     

    The new faculty members will also be expected to engage in departmental service and will have opportunities for summer teaching, if desired.

     

    These positions require a Ph.D., but doctoral candidates who expect to have completed their degree by the appointment start date will be considered. All candidates must also have a record of independent college teaching experience.

     

    The initial employment period will be for 3 years with potential for renewal; promotion is possible in 6-year increments.