Tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor

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DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
FACULTY OF SCIENCE, APPLIED SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Competition # 24-26
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of New Brunswick Saint John invites applications for a full time, tenure-track appointment in biology at the Assistant Teaching Professor level, beginning July 1, 2025, subject to budgetary approval.
We seek a biologist to teach anatomy and physiology to students in nursing and health-related programs and organismal biology to our biology majors. The person hired will have an outstanding student instruction record and an excellent commitment to undergraduate teaching. Teaching responsibilities include lectures and laboratories for biology courses, particularly Anatomy and Physiology and Introductory Zoology. Minimum qualifications include an MSc in Biology or related discipline (PhD preferred) and demonstrated excellence in post-secondary teaching in biology.
The Department of Biological Sciences is an interdisciplinary department that offers 4-year BSc degrees in Marine Biology, Biology, Applied Coastal Ecology, and Biology-Psychology, as well as minors in chemistry and geology. The department also offers research-based MSc and PhD degrees in Biology. It has 21 faculty members with research expertise in a variety of fields of biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. For more information, visit the Departmental website: http://www.unb.ca/saintjohn/sase/dept/biology/index.html.
The salary range and fringe benefits for this position is defined in the Association of University of New Brunswick Teachers (AUNBT) 2022 – 2025 Collective Agreement sections 35 and 36B.
Applicants are requested to submit electronically (as a single PDF) a cover letter, curriculum vitae, the names and addresses (e-mail and telephone number) of three referees, and a teaching dossier. The teaching dossier should include a summary of responsibilities and roles related to previous teaching experience, statements of teaching philosophy and teaching interests, and examples of teaching strategies and selected materials to provide evidence of effective teaching. Applications should be addressed to:
Dr. Heather Hunt, Chair of Biological Sciences
Email: [email protected]
Applicants must state whether they are a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada. Review of applications will begin on February 28, 2025.
Short-listed candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English, as applicable.

The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.

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