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The Department of Biology at Tufts University is seeking a part-time lecturer to teach Molecular Biology for Biology majors (Bio 105- Molecular Biology) in Summer 2024 (May 22 - June 28). Course may cover gene structure and function in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, fundamentals of recombinant DNA technology such as mechanisms of DNA replication and repair, recombination, transcription, and protein synthesis. Advanced topics such as translational science, regulation of gene expression during development, transposition, and chromatin structure can be based on current literature. The course normally enrolls 20-30 students and may involve both online and in-person sessions.

Qualifications

The preferred candidate should have a PhD in a biological field, and prior experience teaching  cell and molecular topics.

Application Instructions

Application requirements: All applications are submitted via Interfolio, at http://apply.interfolio.com/144966.

Applications should include a cover letter, CV, two letters of recommendation, and student evaluations (if available).  The cover letter should include a statement describing the candidate’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Review will start immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a background check.