Job Brief
We are seeking a dedicated Botany Professor to join our academic team, responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in biological sciences, with a focus on plant biology, ecology, and conservation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in botany, with a passion for both teaching and research. Candidates should demonstrate expertise in curriculum development, student engagement, and innovative pedagogical practices, as well as a commitment to advancing the field of botany through scholarly research and publication.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver comprehensive course materials in botany and related biological sciences.
- Engage students through interactive lectures, laboratory sessions, and fieldwork opportunities.
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in their academic and research pursuits.
- Conduct research in the field of botany, contributing to academic journals and conferences.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance the botanical curriculum and promote interdisciplinary studies.
- Evaluate student performance through assessments, projects, and examinations.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and community outreach programs.
- Stay current with advancements in botanical research and incorporate relevant findings into teaching practices.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Botany, Plant Sciences, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience at the university level.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals relevant to botany.
- Proficient in the use of modern educational technology and online learning platforms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to engage and inspire students from diverse backgrounds.
- Experience in developing and implementing research projects in plant biology.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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