Professor Position

Assistant Professor of Biology

Lincoln Memorial University · United States

Deadline

Nov 24, 2026

Closing in 36 days

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United States

Employment

Permanent

Full time

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Posted Oct 08, 2026

About the role

Position Information

Position Title	Assistant Professor of Biology
Department	Biology & Chemistry
Position Category	Faculty
Job Description	The Department of Biology & Chemistry at Lincoln Memorial University invites applicants for a full-time Assistant Professor of Biology. The successful candidate will have earned a PhD in Physiology, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, or a closely related discipline. Teaching responsibilities may include General Physiology, Human Anatomy and Physiology II, Immunology and other courses in support of the Department’s curriculum. The faculty member will have the primary responsibilities of teaching, scholarship, and service in support of the University, School, and Department missions. To ensure a smooth transition into our academic community, the successful candidate will participate in LMUs New Faculty Academy. Additionally, during their first year, the new faculty member will enjoy moderated scholarship and service expectations while receiving guidance and support from a faculty mentor assigned by the department. The target start date is January 2027.
Required Qualifications	terminal degree (PhD) in Physiology, Anatomy, Molecular Biology, or a closely related discipline; educational preparation in accordance with requirements of the University and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; and evidence of potential for effective teaching and scholarly activity
Preferred Qualifications	college-level teaching experience
Physical Demands
Campus	Harrogate

Job Duty Posting Detail Information

Posting Number	F01792P
Job Open Date	06/24/2026
Job Close Date	11/24/2026
Open Until Filled	No
Special Instructions Summary
About the Institution	Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or [email protected].
AA/EEO Statement	Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check Statement	The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual’s identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual’s criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.
Quicklink for Posting	https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/45092
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