TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION
Applied Ecology
The Department of Biology at the University of Central Arkansas invites
applications for a
tenure-track faculty position in any area of Ecology with an applied aspect.
Preference will be
given to candidates with strong field experience and working with communities,
landscapes or
restoration. Applications are sought from outstanding individuals who value
quality teaching and
are dedicated to developing active research programs involving both
undergraduate and graduate
students. The position offers a reduced teaching load initially, dedicated
research space, start-up
funding, and opportunities for internal as well as external grants. Please
visit our web site for
more details <www.uca.edu/biology/>.
The Department of Biology at the University of Central Arkansas has 30
full-time faculty,
approximately 625 undergraduate majors and a growing Masters program which
currently enrolls
25 graduate students. We have an 18-acre, on-campus Nature Reserve, and are in
proximity to
pristine wild areas such as the Buffalo National River and the Ozark and
Ouachita Mountains.
Submit cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, an
outline of research
plans indicating where students may participate, and the names and contact
information for three
references to: Dr. Steven Runge, Department of Biology, University of Central
Arkansas, Conway,
AR 72035-5003. Ph.D. required and recent Ph.D.s are encouraged to apply. This
appointment will
be at the Assistant Professor level and will begin August 15, 2008. Review of
applications will
begin on November 30, 2007 and continue until the positions are filled. UCA is
an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
