Assistant Professor of Biology

Assistant Professor of Biology at University of Tennessee at Martin

Position:
Full-time, 9‑month, tenure‑track beginning August 1, 2026.

The Department of Biological Sciences seeks applicants for a full‑time, 9‑month, tenure‑track position in Biology beginning August 1, 2026.

• Teach courses in human anatomy and physiology and introductory biology; preference for those able to teach mammalogy.
• Possibly teach other courses depending on expertise and departmental needs.
• Maintain a typical teaching load of 12 credit hours per semester.
• Provide student advisement, departmental and university service, and scholarly activities normally associated with the department.
• Demonstrate teaching excellence and a clear plan for involving undergraduates in research.

• Completed all requirements for a Ph.D. in Biological Science or a related discipline by August 1, 2026.
• A letter of application, current vitae, unofficial transcripts, at least three references for recommendation letters, a concise one‑page statement of teaching philosophy, and a one‑page research statement with a clear plan for involving undergraduate research students.
• Complete submissions only; incomplete submissions will not be considered.

Dr. Jaycob

D. Warfel,
Search Committee Chair,
Email: jwarfel

Complete applications received by February 1, 2026 will receive full consideration. The search committee will continue to accept and review applications until a suitable candidate is identified.