Ecologist (temporary Visiting Assistant Professor), Oklahoma State University
The Department of Botany at Oklahoma State University invites applications for a nine-month Visiting Assistant Professor in Ecology starting 16 August 2006, to replace a faculty member on sabbatical leave. Responsibilities will include teaching General Ecology in the fall 2006 and spring 2007 semesters, an upper division course in Community Ecology in fall 2006, and possibly another course in spring 2007. Additional duties include research mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students and supervision of a 180-acre tract of mixed prairie. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in the life sciences with a research specialty (and ideally one or more publications) in ecology, and prior experience as an instructor or teaching assistant. Applications should include a detailed cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for this position, a curriculum vita, statements of teaching and research experience, philosophy and interests, and names and full contact information (including email) for at least three professional references. Apply by emailing all of the above as a single PDF file to [EMAIL PROTECTED], with "Ecologist search" as the subject heading. Position will remain open until filled, but for full consideration, apply by 28 April 2006. OSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. =20
