Ecologist - Assistant Professor of Biology. Tenure-track position in the Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, starting Fall 2009. Ph.D. The biology department is searching for an ecologist with expertise in community, ecosystem, or global change dynamics. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research examines interactions among animals, fungi, and/or non-vascular plants. Expertise in animal and/or non-vascular plant ecology required. Applicants must demonstrate an aptitude for teaching undergraduates. Relevant post-doctoral experience is preferred. The successful candidate will teach introductory ecology, organismal biology and ecology, upper-level courses in ecology, and will develop a complementary course for the University's liberal arts core curriculum. An opportunity to participate in the Tropical Biology program is available. Additional expectations include academic advisement, continued professional development, and a research program that actively involves undergraduates. Send CV, transcripts of all graduate work, a statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, documentation of teaching ability, and three current letters of recommendation to Dr. Phillip Elliott, Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT 06226. Search will continue until position is filled. ECSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Dr. Carmen R. Cid Dean - School of Arts and Sciences Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT 06226 (860) 465-5295 FAX (860) 465-4575 -
