Undergraduate Biology Lecturer

Stony Brook University's Undergraduate Biology Program is searching for an
Academic Year (10 month) Lecturer for the introductory biology laboratory
courses (BIO 204, 205, 207; see below). This is a Full-Time, Non-Tenure
Track Lecturer position in the Undergraduate Biology Program. This Lecturer
will be part of a team that is jointly responsible for overseeing
introductory laboratory courses that service approximately 2000 students
per year. The Lecturer will teach recitation sections, administer
assessments, lead weekly preparatory sessions and supervise instructors,
graduate teaching assistants and undergraduate teaching assistants. The
Lecturer will coordinate weekly laboratory and learning center activities
and the development of protocols with the professional laboratory staff.
The incumbent will also interact with campus offices responsible for the
Brightspace learning management system and faculty and curriculum
development. Strong candidates will have exceptional organizational and
interpersonal communication skills, be familiar with a variety of
laboratory procedures and techniques and have experience in curriculum
development.  There will be opportunities for teaching and administrative
duties during the summer, with an associated summer stipend.

Lab courses to be supervised:

BIO 204 ??" Fundamentals of Scientific Inquiry in the Biological Sciences I

BIO 205 - Fundamentals of Scientific Inquiry in the Biological Sciences IIA

BIO 207 - Fundamentals of Scientific Inquiry in the Biological Sciences IIB

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible and no later than September 1,
2025.

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience, within the range of $65,000 to
$75,000, plus location pay.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in biological sciences or a closely related
discipline by December 2024.  Two years of teaching experience at the
college level.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in teaching college level laboratory
courses in the biological sciences. Experience working with and training
undergraduate and/or graduate teaching assistants. Experience using
educational learning management systems (e.g. Brightspace) to facilitate
student learning. Familiarity with a variety of laboratory procedures and
techniques.  Experience with faculty and/or curriculum development.
Expertise in one or more of the following areas: bioinformatics, ecology,
evolution, genetics.

Applications can be submitted to Interfolio
https://apply.interfolio.com/155315

robert.thacker@stonybrook.edu

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