Position Available: Ecology, One Year Fixed-Term Biology Instructor in the Department of Biological Sciences
=20 Salary: Commensurate with academic qualifications and experience =20 Date of appointment: August 28, 2006 =20 Responsibilities: Teach 2-3 courses with labs per semester. Courses would include ecology, introductory biology ourse(s) for majors and/or non-majors, and a specialty course in area of expertise. The possibility also exists to contribute to graduate courses. =20 Qualifications and Experience: M.S. or Ph.D. in relevant field with an emphasis in ecology. The candidate must have experience sufficient to teach ecology and introductory biology courses. Preference will be given to candidates with successful post-secondary teaching experience and a strong commitment to undergraduate instruction. The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to teach and work with people from culturally diverse backgrounds. =20 Department: The department has 21 full time faculty offering a range of undergraduate and graduate-only courses. Current biology programs include: Aquatics, Biology Teaching, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Ecology, General Biology, Wildlife Biology and pre-professional programs in Allied Health.=20 =20 Apply to: Chairperson, Department of Biological Sciences, Wick Science Building/Room 262, St. Cloud State University, 720 4th Avenue South, St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498. =20 Application information and deadline: SCSU is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, GLBT, persons with disabilities and veterans. Send: letter of application including statements of research plans and teaching philosophy, curriculum vita, transcripts (copies acceptable for initial screening) and the name, phone number, postal and E-mail address of three references. We will contact references to comment specifically upon your teaching ability, experience and professional preparation. Submit materials to Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, St. Cloud State University, 720 4th Avenue South, WSB-262, St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498. You may contact us by: phone, (320) 308-5433; FAX, (320) 308-4166; or E-Mail, [EMAIL PROTECTED] or www.StCloudState.edu/~biol. All materials must be received by March 27, 2006 to be considered. =20
