Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Forensic Biology

Rank: 
Assistant Professor
Employment Start Date: 
September 1, 2009
Job Summary: 
Will be responsible for teaching courses in forensic and environmental toxicology and other upper level courses.  The position is authorized as tenure track in the 2009-2010 academic year.
Skills & Qualifications: 
Ph.D. preferred.  Evidence of effective teaching must be demonstrated; ability to utilize multimedia for teaching is desired.
Application Information: 

Interested individuals should send a letter of application, a completed ONU application form, a statement of their teaching philosophy, a resume, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation by April 15, 2009 to:

Terry Keiser, Chair
Department of Biological and Allied Health Sciences
Ohio Northern University
Ada, Ohio  45810
t-keiser@onu.edu

Application Deadline: 
All relevant materials must be received by April 15, 2009.  Applications will be received until the position is filled.
Department Description: 
The department offers six undergraduate majors including forensic biology with 18 full-time faculty.
College Description: 
The college is the oldest college of the University, founded in August 1871.  The college comprises five divisions: humanities, social sciences, teacher education/technology/human performance and sport sciences, mathematics/natural sciences, and fine arts.  There are fifteen departments, each with a chair reporting directly to the dean, and the college offers 45 majors and six degrees (BA, BFA, BS, B.S.C.L.S., BM, and B.S. Nursing).  Professional programs are offered in the medical sciences, pre-seminary, pre-physical therapy, pre-occupational therapy, pre-physician assistant and pre-law.  The Center for Teacher Education supports 14 teacher licensure programs accredited by NCATE and approved bythe State of Ohio.  Other programs in the college accredited by special disciplines are athletic training, chemistry and music.  The faculty and teaching facilities are housed in seven academic buildings andthere are two off-campus nature centers.  The college cooperates with the other three undergraduate/first professional colleges in a number of programs and provides courses in liberal education, mathematics and the sciences for all first degree majors.  The college has experienced strong enrollment growth over the past five years, and present enrollment exceeds 1350 students.
The University: 
Founded in 1871, Ohio Northern University, located in West Central Ohio, is a private university offering a diverse, dynamic and unique learning community, with rigorous professional programs in partnership with the arts and the sciences. Its 3,500 students study for graduate and undergraduate degrees in five colleges: Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Business Administration, Pharmacy, and Law. Ohio Northern takes pride in being a student-centered, service-oriented, values-based institution.

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