Job Brief
The Zoology Professor will engage students in a dynamic learning environment, teaching various courses within biological sciences, particularly in zoology. This role requires a blend of teaching excellence and scholarly research to enhance the curriculum and contribute to the academic community. Candidates should possess a strong background in zoological studies, demonstrated teaching experience, and a commitment to fostering student success in both theoretical and practical applications of zoology.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver high-quality lectures, seminars, and laboratory sessions in zoology and related biological sciences.
- Design and implement innovative curriculum and assessment methods that promote student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Conduct original research in zoology, contributing to academic publications and presenting findings at conferences.
- Supervise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in research projects and academic pursuits.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and community outreach programs to enhance the department’s reputation.
- Stay updated with advancements in zoology and related fields to continuously improve teaching practices and research initiatives.
- Collaborate with faculty members and industry professionals on interdisciplinary projects and research opportunities.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Zoology, Biology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
- Proven track record of effective teaching at the university level, with experience in curriculum development.
- Strong research background with published work in reputable scientific journals.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with a diverse student body.
- Ability to integrate technology and innovative teaching methods in the classroom.
- Active participation in professional organizations related to zoology and biological sciences.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
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