Visiting Assistant Professor, Neuroscience
Visiting Assistant Professor, Neuroscience
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$ 66000 - 70000
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Job Description
The Neuroscience Program at Skidmore College invites applications for a twoyear Visiting Assistant Professor position in Neuroscience to begin Fall 2025. This position will serve to strengthen the interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program at Skidmore College. The teachingload averages nine contact hours per semester. This position covers such courses as Introductory Neuroscience with lab and intermediate or upperlevel courses in the candidates subspecialty; ideally we seek to supplement our current faculty offerings by hiring someone who brings new expertise and course topics to our curriculum.
Candidates must be firmly committed to undergraduate education. Skidmore has made strong advances in its goal of increasing diversity among its faculty and student bodies; we request that applicants include information in their cover letter and/or teaching statement about how they will inclusively teach a diverse population of students.
Required documents needed to apply:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact Information for Two Recommenders and
- Teaching Philosophy Statement.
Qualifications: a Ph.D in Neuroscience Psychology or a related field at the time of hire.
Pay range: $66000 $70000
Pay Ranges:
The hiring rate for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
- Prior relevant work or industry experience.
- Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
- Academic discipline (faculty pay ranges reflect 9month annual salary).
- Unique applicable skills.
About Skidmore College
Skidmore College is a selective liberal arts institution of approximately 2700 students with 26% students of color and 330 fulltime faculty members. Skidmore is located in upstate New York in the picturesque 30000person town of Saratoga Springs which sits at the base of the Adirondack State Park about 30 minutes from the Albany International Airport and 45 minutes from the Albany/Schenectady/Troy metropolitan area.
EEO STATEMENT
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and as an Equal Opportunity Employer does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race color creed religion gender age national or ethnic origin physical or mental disability military or veteran status marital status sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information predisposition or carrier status domestic violence victim status familial status dating violence or stalking or any other category protected by applicable federal state or local laws.
Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.
CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
All bargaining unit faculty members shall be covered by a collective bargaining agreement between Skidmore College and Services Employees International Union Local 200United.
Employment Type
Full-Time
