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The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Microbiology and Immunology is seek a Lecturer.

The Lecturer will teach our undergraduate and graduate student populations fundamental and relevant coursework. The primary role will be directing the laboratories for our large undergraduate courses. The Lecturer will also serve as course director for the Summer Microbiology Course that is part of the JSMBS Post-Baccalaureate Program. They will have the ability to independently develop lectures and materials while also being able to seek guidance from our highly specialized faculty. We are seeking an individual who has vision and enthusiasm for teaching.

Lecturer will be responsible for:
Directing of large undergraduate laboratories
Handling and maintaining lab chemicals, biologic materials, and supplies
Overseeing student workers and staff
Creating and updating procedures for laboratory courses
Creating and presenting lectures, labs, videos, and associated teaching materials (exam questions, handouts, etc.) for Fall, Spring, and Summer Session undergraduate and graduate courses
Using UBLearns/Brightspace online learning platform
Proctoring exams
Grading and inputting grades into HUB
Analyzing course evaluations to facilitate improvements to courses
Implementing course improvement recommendations
Assisting in new course development
Serving as liaison to relevant University offices, such as the Office of Accessibility Resources to ensure appropriate protocols are followed
Staying up to date in the field, attending departmental seminars and thesis defenses, and attending training as necessary.

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

M.S. in a related field and 1 year of teaching experience

Ph.D. in related field; Bacteriology lab experience

Salary Range
$65,000 - $75,000

Job Type
Full-Time

Special Instructions Summary


Is a background check required for this posting?
No

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Caroline Golach
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Senior Staff Assistant
Contact's Email: cgolach@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-2993

Posting Dates

Posted: 02/29/2024
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:











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