The Full Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor of Biology & Biotechnology is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in biology and biotechnology, fostering scientific inquiry and critical thinking, and contributing to the academic development of the program. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong teaching experience, subject-matter expertise, and a commitment to academic excellence, research, and student success.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach courses (minimum 12 credit hours per week) which may include General Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, and specialized and applied Biotechnology courses covering clinical sciences/Tissue engineering/Bioinformatics.
• Develop course syllabi, instructional materials, laboratory activities, and assessments.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate academic records in accordance with university policies.
• Collaborate with faculty in curriculum development.
• Actively contribute to the intellectual and cultural growth of AIU s academic community.

Research and Scholarly Activities

• Conduct research and scholarly activities within the candidate s area of expertise.
• Support undergraduate student research initiatives.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Microbiology or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated university-level teaching experience in relevant subject areas.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Evidence of research productivity and scholarly engagement.
• Commitment to student-centered teaching and academic excellence.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to teaching and research.
• Ability to integrate diverse cultural and ethical perspectives into the curriculum.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, multicultural academic environment that engages a diverse student body.
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of the university.