We have two positions open in our department (Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences) and anticipate additional ones later this year and in subsequent years (disease ecology upcoming). There are also ecological/organismal positions open in the Biology Department (http://www.biol.vt.edu/jobs/jobs.htm) at Virginia Tech. Please spread the word around and check our departmental website (<http://www.fishwild.vt.edu/>http://www.fishwild.vt.edu) for more information. We are located in southwestern Virginia (Blacksburg), a scenic area with close proximity to National Forest and National Park Service land and highly diverse aquatic habitats (between the Tennessee River and James River drainages). We have a good public school system and a family-friendly environment. The university is a recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award and encourages applications from dual-career couples and members of underrepresented groups. The university's Principles of Community are available at http://www.unirel.vt.edu/vt/community. Please see the short description below and see our web site <http://www.fishwild.vt.edu/>http://www.fishwild.vt.edu for the complete position description. -Carola Haas
Academic year, tenure track faculty positions(2) in wildlife and/or fisheries sciences, likely to be filled at the Assistant Professor level. Anticipated start date August 10, 2006. Research focus in wildlife and/or fisheries ecology, with applied emphasis. The incumbent will be expected to teach and to conduct research in their area of expertise. Evidence of innovative research, grantsmanship, teaching experience, and commitment to cultural diversity are required. Candidate must have a PhD in wildlife, fisheries, conservation biology, or allied field. Applications must be submitted electronically through <http://jobs.vt.edu/>http://jobs.vt.edu, posting numbers 043225 (wildlife) or 043226 (fisheries). Application review will begin Jan. 2, 2006 and must be received by that date for full consideration. Full position information is at : <http://www.fishwild.vt.edu/>http://www.fishwild.vt.edu . Direct preliminary inquires to Dr. Dean F. Stauffer, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] Virginia Tech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. -- Carola A. Haas Associate Professor, Wildlife Ecology Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences MC 0321 Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061 540-231-9269 direct phone 540-231-7580 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cnr.vt.edu/fisheries/wwwmain.html
