expected to contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching in Animal Physiology, Comparative Anatomy, and their area of expertise, as well as other course needs of the Department, e.g. A&P for allied health majors. The successful candidate is expected to seek external funding to support a long-term research program that provides opportunities for undergraduate and MS students. Preference will be given to candidates whose expertise complements existing research interests. Southeastern Louisiana University is primarily a teaching institution whose focus is successful education of undergraduate and master’s-level graduate students. The Department of Biological Sciences has more than 550 undergraduate majors in six concentrations and approximately 25 graduate students in the MS degree program. The Department has excellent research and teaching laboratories as well as other research facilities including a roof-top greenhouse, the Southeastern Vertebrate Museum, access to the LONI high performance computer cluster, a vivarium, and the Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station. The University is a member of the Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN), and is positioned in a biologically diverse region with ample opportunities for research in terrestrial, freshwater, or estuarine habitats. The Department leads the Lake Maurepas Biomonitoring Project, and the successful candidate will find opportunities for building a research program and supporting students and postdocs in this and similar new projects. For information concerning the Department of Biological Sciences and living and working in southeastern Louisiana, please visit our web page at: www.southeastern.edu/biology . To be considered as an official applicant, the candidate must submit an online application, which will include a cover letter of application, a detailed vita, a research statement, a teaching statement, academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon employment), and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can be contacted by Southeastern Louisiana University. Applicants must apply online. Questions concerning this position should be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Janice Bossart ( jbossart@selu.edu ). Southeastern is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate in biological sciences or related field by hire date PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Postdoctoral training REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Cover Letter Vita/Resume Research Statement Teaching Statement Copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon employment) Names, addresses and telephone numbers of 3 references Posting Close Date May 27, 2026 Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration. Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. How to Apply: Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered. Applicants must apply online: https://ulsselu.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SLU/details/Assistant-Professor-of-Biological-Sciences_R-2404

expected to contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching in Animal Physiology, Comparative Anatomy, and their area of expertise, as well as other course needs of the Department, e.g. A&P for allied health majors. The successful candidate is expected to seek external funding to support a long-term research program that provides opportunities for undergraduate and MS students. Preference will be given to candidates whose expertise complements existing research interests. Southeastern Louisiana University is primarily a teaching institution whose focus is successful education of undergraduate and master’s-level graduate students. The Department of Biological Sciences has more than 550 undergraduate majors in six concentrations and approximately 25 graduate students in the MS degree program. The Department has excellent research and teaching laboratories as well as other research facilities including a roof-top greenhouse, the Southeastern Vertebrate Museum, access to the LONI high performance computer cluster, a vivarium, and the Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station. The University is a member of the Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN), and is positioned in a biologically diverse region with ample opportunities for research in terrestrial, freshwater, or estuarine habitats. The Department leads the Lake Maurepas Biomonitoring Project, and the successful candidate will find opportunities for building a research program and supporting students and postdocs in this and similar new projects. For information concerning the Department of Biological Sciences and living and working in southeastern Louisiana, please visit our web page at: www.southeastern.edu/biology . To be considered as an official applicant, the candidate must submit an online application, which will include a cover letter of application, a detailed vita, a research statement, a teaching statement, academic transcripts (official transcripts required upon employment), and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references who can be contacted by Southeastern Louisiana University. Applicants must apply online. Questions concerning this position should be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Janice Bossart ( jbossart@selu.edu ). Southeastern is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate in biological sciences or related field by hire date PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Postdoctoral training REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Cover Letter Vita/Resume Research Statement Teaching Statement Copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon employment) Names, addresses and telephone numbers of 3 references Posting Close Date May 27, 2026 Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration. Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. How to Apply: Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered. Applicants must apply online: https://ulsselu.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SLU/details/Assistant-Professor-of-Biological-Sciences_R-2404