Hi, all, We are currently recruiting a faculty member with a Ph.D. in vertebrate = zoology in our biology department. If you know of any qualified = person(s) who might be interested in such a position, please contact me = or our search chair: Michael Lemke at (217) 206-7339. Here is the = position announcement for circulation and posting. Thank you for your = help.
Sincerely, Hua=20 The Department of Biology at the University of Illinois at Springfield = seeks candidates for an entry level, tenure-track Assistant Professor in = vertebrate zoology beginning August 2007. This is primarily a teaching = position and the primary responsibility of the successful candidate will = involve teaching courses in comparative vertebrate zoology and animal = physiology, as well as courses in the candidate's area of expertise. In = addition to demonstrating strong potential for outstanding teaching, the = successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research = program that involves both graduate and undergraduate students. = Candidates will be preferred who have a field emphasis to their research = and can help build UIS's research strength at our Emiquon field station = (http://www.uis.edu/emiquon/). Candidates must have a Ph.D. in = biological sciences or a related field. Candidates with college teaching = experience and experience advising students in research will be = preferred.=20 =20 Candidates must submit a cover letter addressing the applicant's = suitability to the position, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching = philosophy including a list of courses the candidate is interested in = teaching and a statement of research interests; representative reprint = submission (no more than three) encouraged. Applications and three = letters of reference may be directly submitted as pdf files to = [EMAIL PROTECTED] or by mail to the address below. Dr. Michael J. = Lemke, Vertebrate Zoology Search, Biology Department, University of = Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS HSB 223, Springfield, = IL 62703-5407. =20 =20 Review of complete applications will begin December 15, 2006. = Applications received by this date will receive first consideration with = review continuing until the position is filled. Biology Department = information available at: http://www.uis.edu/biology/ =20 The University of Illinois at Springfield is located in the state = capital and is the third campus of the University of Illinois. UIS = serves approximately 4500 students in 21 undergraduate and 20 graduate = programs, and is expanding its lower-division and online course = offerings. The curriculum stresses a strong liberal arts core with = outstanding professional programs. UIS is an Affirmative Action / EOE = employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities = are encouraged to apply. ************************************************************** Hua Chen, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Biology Department=20 University of Illinois at Springfield One University Plaza, HSB 230 Springfield, IL 62703 - 5407 Tel: (217) 206 - 8339; Fax: (217) 206 - 6162 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Tell me and I will forget. Show me and I might remember. Involve me and I will understand." Chinese proverb **************************************************************
