Departmental Positions

Lecturer in Cell and Molecular Biology
We seek an individual with outstanding instructional and writing skills for a non-tenure track Lecturer position. The primary responsibilities of the anticipated position is to instruct the gateway course in the major (Molecular and Cell Biology) and the associated laboratory course which uses a critical thinking and writing paradigm. A Ph.D. or its equivalent is required. Preference will be given to applicants in a field relevant to these courses, experience with learning outcome assessment, and prior instruction of courses in which critical thinking and intensive writing are emphasized. Review of applications will begin immediately until the position is filled. The position is available for Fall Semester 2009 and is renewable based on annual evaluations.
An application letter along with a CV, a statement of teaching experience, interests, and philosophy, and three letters of recommendation should be sent by email to: biolkw@langate.gsu.edu or mailed to:
Dr. Teryl K Frey
Chair of Cell and Molecular Biology
Lecturer Search Committee
Department of Biology/Georgia State University
24 Peachtree Center Ave., 402 Kell Hall
P.O. Box 4010
Atlanta, GA 30302-4010
An offer of employment will be conditional upon background verification.
Georgia State University, a Research University of the University System of Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Faculty Position in Anatomy and Physiology
The Department of Biology at Georgia State University invites applications for a non-tenure track Academic Professional faculty position in Anatomy and Physiology. The primary duties of the position are instruction of Introductory Human Anatomy and Physiology courses for students in professional degree programs in the College of Health and Human Science and coordination of the laboratories associated with these courses. A Ph.D. or M. D. in an appropriate discipline is required. The position is a 12-month appointment. The position is available for October 2008 and is renewable based on annual evaluation. Review of applications will commence on September 1, 2008. An offer of employment will be conditional upon background verification.
Applications including CV, statement of teaching experience, interests, and philosophy, and three letters of recommendation should be sent to:
Chair of Lecturer Search Committee
Department of Biology/Georgia State University
P. O. Box 4010
Atlanta, GA 30302-4010.
Email: biolkw@langate.gsu.edu
Georgia State University, a Research University of the University System of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Neuroscience Position at Georgia State University
Georgia State University (www.gsu.edu) invites applications for an anticipated neuroscience faculty position at the associate or full professor level. This position is part of a major initiative to enhance existing strengths in neuroscience at GSU over the next three years coordinated by the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience (www.cbn-atl.org) and the GSU Brains & Behavior Program (http://brainsbehavior.gsu.edu). Preference will be given to applicants working in behavioral or systems neuroscience. We are particularly interested in research that complements the CBN’s focus on the mechanisms of social behavior, neuroendocrinology, and the neuroscience of emotion. We are open both to applicants using standard laboratory animal models and to applicants with a neuroethological perspective using vertebrate or invertebrate species. Successful applicants will be individuals who will take advantage of the interdisciplinary collaborative research opportunities available within the Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and the Brains & Behavior Program.
Anticipated start date is August 2008. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree with relevant postdoctoral experience and demonstrated ability to conduct an independent research program using modern techniques. They must also have skills and interest in teaching.
Submit curriculum vitae, bibliography, statements of research and teaching interests, and three letters of reference, either electronically to:
Ms. Tara Alexander at biotea@langate.gsu.edu, with the subject line “Neuroscience Search”, or by mail to:
Brains & Behavior Program
Attn. Ms. Tara Alexander
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 4010, Atlanta, GA 30302-4010,
USA.
The review of applications will begin December 20 and will continue until positions are filled.
Georgia State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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