EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGIST The Department of Zoology at Michigan State University invites applications for an academic year (AY), tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. We seek an individual with excellent quantitative skills to address cutting-edge questions about the evolutionary ecology of animals using field, experimental, and/or theoretical approaches.
The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and research training, participate in MSUs interdepartmental graduate program in Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior (http://www.msu.edu/~eebb), and maintain a successful, externally funded research program. Information about the Department of Zoology can be found at http://www.zoology.msu.edu/. Applicants should have a PhD; postdoctoral experience is desirable. Application via email is preferred; materials should be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] We would prefer to receive the cover letter, curriculum vitae, a summary of research accomplishments and future objectives, and a description of teaching philosophy and goals as a single PDF file. Up to three reprints or preprints may be submitted. Please have three letters of reference sent via email, with signed paper copies sent in parallel to The Evolutionary Ecology Search Committee, Department of Zoology, Michigan State University, Natural Science Building, East Lansing, MI, 48824-1115. The review of applications will begin December 17, 2007 and will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Questions regarding this position may be sent to Tom Getty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Chair of the Search Committee. MSU is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The University actively encourages applications and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and persons with disabilities.
