Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT

Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology , Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT. The Biology Department invites applicants for a full-time (2-year) appointment at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, beginning in Fall 2027. Applicants must have a Ph.D. by the position start date and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to teach two lecture sections of an introductory course in ecology and evolution during one semester, and two lecture sections of an introductory course in cell biology and genetics during the other semester. In the second year, the candidate will additionally teach a winter term elective course within their area of expertise that will serve the biology curriculum. Depending on research needs, a shared lab space may be available to the successful candidate if they wish to have an active research program.

Middlebury College is a top-tier liberal arts college with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in faculty teaching, research, and service. It is also an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a truly open and supportive learning, teaching, and working environment. The College hires faculty from a myriad of life experiences, cultures, frames of reference, social identities, and learning perspectives to help cultivate and advance innovation in our curriculum and to provide a rich and varied educational experience for our talented and distinguished student body. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. This is a full time, benefits eligible, salaried position with a hiring range of $92,577 - $96,355 per year.

Middlebury College uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Email and paper applications will not be accepted. At Middlebury, we strive to make our campus a respectful, engaged community that embraces difference and a full range of views and opinions, with all the complexity and individuality each person brings. Through Interfolio submit: a letter of application addressed to the David Allen, chair of the search committee; a curriculum vitae; undergraduate and graduate transcripts; a statement of teaching interests and philosophy; a one-page statement that addresses how your teaching and mentorship demonstrate commitment to and/or evidence of access and inclusion in your classroom; and three current letters of recommendation, at least two of which must speak to teaching ability/promise. More information is available at and 

For full consideration, all application materials must be received by 9/1/2026. The review process will begin 9/2/2026 and continue until the position is filled.

Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information on our background check policy can be found here: to an external site.

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