Assistant, Associate, Full Professor at University of Wisconsin Stout

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Position Title:Assistant Associate Full ProfessorJob Category:FacultyEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:Assistant ProfessorJob Duties:The School of STEM at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh invites applications for an Assistant Associate or Full Professor beginning September 2026. This tenure-track faculty position will involve teaching courses in Introductory Microbiology and upper-level electives in the candidates area of expertise. Excellent teaching is paramount in the mission of UW Oshkosh and thus interest in teaching is vital for successful candidates. The successful candidate will also pursue an active research program involving undergraduate and MS students and perform campus community and professional service. Submit a letter of application CV a teaching philosophy a brief statement of research plans list of 3 professional references who may be contacted for letters of recommendation (at least one from the candidates current institution) and transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. These documents can be uploaded via the apply now button associated with the posting for this position on the Careers at UWO webpage. At least one reference should come from the candidates current institution. UW System requires a criminal background check for successful candidates.A regional comprehensive university committed to the teacher/scholar model; the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is part of the robust Universities of Wisconsin system - one of the largest systems of public higher education in the country. UW Oshkosh proudly serves the northeast Fox valley region in Wisconsin with an annual on- and off-campus enrollment of nearly 10000. The Fox Valley offers a nice combination of amenities and relatively low cost of living and is within driving distance of Milwaukee Madison Chicago and Minneapolis-St. Paul. An emphasis in teaching excellence is the hallmark of all Universities of Wisconsin campuses. We are committed to delivering a high-quality education and a strong foundation for those who wish to pursue professional occupational and advanced academic degrees. Our students are a mix of traditional and non-traditional age including many first-generation college students. The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.UWO Biology is one of the largest units on campus and currently includes 11 faculty members and several instructional academic staff specializing in a variety of disciplines. For additional information see the web page at: and the official job posting at the link above.Key Job Responsibilities:Teach courses biology such as Introductory Microbiology and any relevant upper-level elective.Pursue and active research programPerform campus community and professional serviceDepartment:School of STEMCompensation:Starting at $60000 and commensurate with experienceRequired Qualifications:PhD in Biology Microbiology or a closely related field earned by the start dateDemonstrated ability to teach the following course formats at the undergraduate and/or graduate level: lecture discussion and laboratory. Evidence may include prior teaching experience teaching evaluations etc.Evidence of an active or emerging research program demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications presentations grant activity documented research agenda or similar with the potential to involve undergraduate and/or graduate studentsPreferred Qualifications:At least one semester of teaching experience at the college or university level (as instructor or comparable role)Documented experience mentoring or advising undergraduate or graduate students on research projects academic progress professional development or similarEvidence of ability to use a variety of teaching pedagogiesHow to Apply:Applicants must submit the following documents using the online application:Letter of application (i.e. cover letter)CVTeaching philosophyBrief statement of research plansList of 3 professional references who may be contacted for letters of recommendation (at least one from the candidates current institution).Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (official or copy)*Please use your application materials to speak to each of the qualifications for this position as listed above. Be sure to describe your relevant experience and areas of expertise using specific examples from your work and education history. Applicants must complete all required fields and attach all required documents prior to submitting the online application.Note: Once you have attached your materials and submitted your application you will not be able to go into the system and change them.To Ensure Consideration: Applications received by the end of the day on January 11 2026 are ensured full consideration.Applications received after that date may be given consideration. Application materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.Contact Information:For questions regarding your application and additional options to apply contact Human Resources at or Legal Notices:Reasonable AccommodationsUWO provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability please contact or . This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.Confidentiality of Applicant MaterialsUWO is a State agency and subject to Wisconsins Open Records Law. UWO will not however reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsins Open Records certain circumstances the identities of final candidates and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check PolicyAll candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check work authorization and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. 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We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.Required Experience:IC Key Skills AI,Genetics,Clinical Trials,Pharmacy Residency,Research Experience,Teaching,Higher Education Teaching,Curriculum Development,Grant Writing,Program Development,Mentoring,Research Laboratory Experience Experience: years Vacancy: 1