Employer: Manhattanville University
Organization Type: Academia
Location: Purchase, New York, USA
Position Type: Full-Time Faculty
Discipline: Life Sciences / Biology
Application Deadline: January 22, 2026
Start Date: August 1, 2026
Salary: USD 72,000–73,000 per year
Position Overview:
Manhattanville University invites applications for a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor of Biology in the School of Arts and Sciences. This teaching-focused faculty position emphasizes undergraduate instruction in Anatomy and Physiology I and II for Health Sciences students. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and interdisciplinary academic community committed to excellence in teaching, student engagement, and inclusive education. Science Careers
Key Responsibilities:
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Teach undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology I and II and additional Biology courses as needed
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Carry a teaching load of 30 credits per academic year
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Develop, update, and assess curriculum using best pedagogical practices
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Advise and mentor students in academic and career planning
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Participate in departmental, school, and university service
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Collaborate with faculty to support Natural Sciences and Health Sciences programs
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Engage in ongoing professional development
Required Qualifications:
Education:
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Doctoral degree in Biology, Physiology, Health Sciences, Physical Therapy, or a closely related field
Experience:
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Demonstrated excellence in college-level teaching
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Experience teaching Anatomy and Physiology
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Familiarity with laboratory instruction and hands-on learning
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Experience in curriculum development and assessment
Required Skills and Abilities:
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Commitment to teaching diverse, first-generation, and low-socioeconomic-status students
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Ability to teach a range of Biology courses
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Effective integration of instructional technology
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Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Brightspace, or related platforms
Employment Details:
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Work Schedule: Full-time (35 hours per week)
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Supervisory Responsibilities: None
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Housing: Not provided
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Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods and lift up to 15 pounds
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Manhattanville University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal and state employment laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants unable to complete the application process.
Application Process:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and early application is encouraged, as the position may be filled before the deadline.
Apply online:
Application Link
For application assistance, contact:
Human Resources: human.resources@mville.edu