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Assistant Professor of Microbiology

Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
Hempstead, NY Full Time
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Assistant Professor of Microbiology

Hofstra University

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Posted: 10-Oct-25

Location: Hempstead, New York

Internal Number: 6542

About Hofstra

At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Microbiology

School/Division: Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Natural Science

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Description

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Biology at Hofstra University. The Department of Biology welcomes applications in the area of Microbiology.

We are seeking a microbiologist with a research focus on a non-pathogenic bacterial model system, using a combination of classical microbiology and molecular tools to address topics such as microbial cell structure, microbial biochemistry, microbial genetic mechanisms, or microbial physiology.

The Successful Candidate Is Expected To

  • Teach lecture and lab courses in microbiology, introductory molecular/cell biology and upper-level courses that complement current course offerings.
  • Establish and maintain an externally-funded research program that complements the needs of our department and is accessible to both undergraduate and Master's research students.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in microbiology, biology or closely related discipline
  • Postdoctoral research experience in microbiology and a well-developed research plan
  • Experience teaching undergraduate biology courses as instructor of record
  • Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education

Preferred Qualifications

  • Teaching experience in the field of microbiology
  • Experience teaching lecture and laboratory introductory biology courses as instructor of record
  • Experience applying active-learning or student-centered pedagogy
  • Demonstrated expertise in combining classical bacteriology and bioinformatics in microbiological research
  • Experience collaborating in a coordinated teaching environment for multi-section courses

EEO Statement

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the w...orld who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.

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