Assistant Professor Forensic Molecular Biology 3 yr. Special Service

George Washington University, United States

Updated: about 20 hours ago
Location: Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Recruitment Plan
I. RECRUITMENT PLAN


Posting Number: F002336
Academic Title: Assistant Professor Forensic Molecular Biology 3 yr. Special Service
Rank: Assistant Professor
Administrative Title:
Discipline Basic Sciences
Specialty:
Contract Type: Special Service, Time-Limited Appointment (provide appt period) - 3 yr. service
Required Licenses/Certifications and other Specific Requirements: Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search
Proposed Start Date: 08/01/2024
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
Position Description Summary:
The George Washington University, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Forensic Science invites applications for a full-time, three (3) year special services assistant professor position within the Master of Forensic Science program in the field of Forensic Molecular Biology to begin Fall 2024. We seek a broadly trained forensic biologist, with at least three years of experience in a forensic science laboratory, who is prepared to teach graduate classes in the field of forensic science and forensic biology.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be required to teach three classes per semester in the field of forensic science based on their specific experience. Examples of classes include, but are not limited to, Forensic Biology, Forensic Molecular Biology, Population Genetics, and introductory courses to the forensic sciences. Job responsibilities also include student admissions, supervising student research projects, and advising students in their academic and career paths. The successful candidate will be expected to interact with local crime labs to foster student internships and serve in student independent research project committees.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a master’s degree in Forensic Science, Biology, or other related sciences. Additionally, applicants must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a DNA analyst or teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in a forensic sciences program.
Advertised Salary:
Other Benefits:
Other Information:
The George Washington University Department of Forensic Sciences is one of the oldest and most prestigious forensic science programs in the country. Information about the department can be found at https://forensicsciences.columbian.gwu.edu/.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
To be considered, please complete an online faculty application and upload a cover letter that describes your interest in and qualifications for the position, a curriculum vitae, transcripts and please also provide the names and contact information for three references. Only complete applications can be considered.  Review of applications will begin on February 5th, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.
Department Link: https://forensicsciences.columbian.gwu.edu/
Posting Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Background Screening Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
EEO Statement:

The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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