Assistant/Associate Professor, Biology

Job Description

Job Description

The Department of Biology and Geology at Baldwin Wallace University is hiring for a tenure-track faculty position beginning in August 2027. The Department seeks an individual with experience in teaching, mentoring, and research with a diverse undergraduate student body. A Ph.D. in biology, microbiology, virology, cell biology, or a related discipline is required. Successful candidates will teach Microbiology, Immunology, introductory-level classes, and specialized courses in their area of expertise. Candidates are expected to develop and conduct laboratory experiences with undergraduates, participate in curriculum development and assessment, professional development activities, university and departmental service, as well as faculty governance.

Founded in 1845, Baldwin Wallace University is an independent, coeducational University in the liberal arts tradition. Located 15 miles southwest of downtown Cleveland, Baldwin Wallace enrolls approximately 2,515 undergraduate students, and 400 graduate students. 

The search committee will commence reviewing applications on December 1 and will continue until the position is filled. Electronic applications are required. Apply on HR’s Employment & Careers web page at Candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae,  a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of research interests that can be integrated at the undergraduate level, evidence of effective teaching, and contact information for three references. Unofficial transcripts and a representative selection of syllabi from courses taught should be included, if available. Upload these documents as a single file at the time of application. 

Baldwin Wallace University is an EEO employer and educator. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. At BW, we support and encourage diversity in a variety of forms. We value and appreciate inclusive excellence in the classroom, within extracurricular activities and as we engage our community partners.