Position Information
| Posting Number |
PG191622PD |
| Position Number |
00111896 |
| Position Type |
Post Doc |
| FLSA |
Exempt |
Departmental Information
| Department ID |
118601 - Biotechnology Teaching |
| Department |
118601 - Biotechnology Teaching |
| Job City & State |
Raleigh, NC |
Position Overview
| Essential Job Duties |
The Postdoctoral Teaching Scholar will play a key role in the development and delivery of integrative foundational courses in biotechnology. Scholars will collaborate with faculty and students to design and implement research-informed instructional strategies that enhance undergraduate and graduate education, incorporate technologies from the modern workforce and cutting-edge research fields, and promote scientific communication.
Primary Responsibilities:
Course Development & Teaching: Working alongside current faculty, teach integrative foundational biotechnology courses using active learning techniques and digital tools to engage students in real-world problem-solving and design new modular course(s) in modern areas of biotechnology. Scholars may also be asked to teach existing mixed undergraduate/graduate courses relevant to the course(s) they are developing.
Curriculum Innovation: Contribute to the implementation of research-based pedagogical approaches that foster critical thinking, collaboration, and communication to solve societal grand challenges using molecular sciences.
Assessment & Student Engagement: Develop and implement assessment tools to evaluate student learning and improve instructional effectiveness and student success.
Professional Development: Participate in teaching workshops, mentoring programs, and research collaborations that support career growth.
Research & Mentorship: Engage in discipline-based education research (DBER) related to interdisciplinary biotechnology education. Provide mentoring to undergraduate and graduate students engaged in curriculum development and educational research.
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| Other Work/Responsibilities |
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| Wolfpack Perks and Benefits |
As a Pack member,
you belong here, and can enjoy
exclusive perks
designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our
Employee Value Propositionand learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement and Leave
- Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
- Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Attain Work-life balance with our
Childcare benefits,
Wellness & Recreation Membership, and
Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. |
Requirements and Preferences
| Work Schedule |
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm |
| Department Required Skills |
- PhD in molecular biology or related area. Candidate must complete all PhD requirements prior to employment.
- Postdoctoral research experience, strong interpersonal skills, and teaching ability.
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| Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education |
n/a |
| Required License or Certification |
n/a |
| Valid NC Driver's License required? |
No |
| Commercial Driver's License Required? |
No |
Recruitment Details
| Anticipated Hiring Range |
commensurate with experience ($65,000 - $70,000) |
| If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how many |
2 |
Applicant Information
| Quick Link |
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/227914 |
| EEO |
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or
workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
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North Carolina State University
commensurate with experience ($65,000 - $70,000)
Feb 28, 2026