The Biology Program at Bard College is seeking two tenure-track colleague to join a team of teacher-scholars committed to excellence in teaching and research. We welcome applicants with expertise in any area of biology; successful applicants will add new dimensions to research and curriculum currently represented in the Biology Program. Applicants should demonstrate commitment to integrating cutting-edge research programs with undergraduate education.

The biology research laboratory, housed in the Reem-Kayden Center for Science and Computation, houses equipment including DNA and protein electrophoresis instruments, multiple imaging systems, an array of PCR/qPCR machines, multiple fluorescent microscopes, a confocal/two-photon microscope, an atomic force microscope, Oxford Nanopore Minion sequencers, a patch clamp electrophysiology set up, and a vivarium supporting a zebrafish facility. The campus also includes a field station with access to the Hudson River, and over 1200 acres of forest and old fields.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in a biological field. Prior teaching experience is highly desirable. Bard is an institutional member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD), and faculty members will be supported through a formal college-wide mentoring network. Our program is committed to hiring faculty who will support inclusion initiatives through their research, teaching, mentoring, and/or lived experience. These positions are part of an ongoing expansion of Bard?s Division of Science, Mathematics and Computing.

About Bard: Bard College is a highly selective liberal arts college located 90 miles north of New York City on the Hudson River.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, a CV, a description of research plans, and a teaching philosophy that highlights courses you might teach at Bard, how you plan to integrate research and teaching, and ways you create an inclusive learning environment. Additionally, please submit a list with three professional references prepared to write letters. Please submit application materials to Interfolio.

Review of applications will begin March 15 and continue until the positions are filled.

Compensation: $88,750-$91,500
This salary range reflects the College?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for the position at the time of the job posting. Salary decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to market and organizational considerations, experience, and qualifications of a selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.

Benefits Overview
We are pleased to offer our full-time employees an excellent benefit package which includes; multiple health insurance options; TIAA retirement plans; generous vacation, sick, and personal time; and more. To learn more about employee benefits and eligibility at Bard College, please visit https://www.bard.edu/humanresources/benefits/.

Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.

Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.

About Bard College

Building on a 150-year history as a competitive and innovative undergraduate institution, Bard College's mission has expanded across the country, around the world, and to meet broader student needs.Now, approximately 2,000 undergraduates study in Annandale and more than 200 graduate students study in Bard programs, plus nearly 1,000 students in our early colleges. Total enrollment for Bard College and its global affiliates is approximately 5,000 students. The undergraduate program at our main campus in the Hudson River Valley of upstate New York retains a reputation for scholarly excellence and civic engagement. We are committed to enriching culture, public life, and democratic discourse by training tomorrow's thought leaders.

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