Ecosystem Ecologist Position, Department of Plant Biology, University
of Vermont
The Department of Plant Biology at the University of Vermont is
seeking applications for an ecosystem ecologist to join a diverse
interdisciplinary group of scholars. The position is for a tenure-
track assistant professor, beginning in the fall of 2009. The
successful candidate will be expected to implement a productive
research program, consistently attract extramural funding, and develop
a record of strong teaching ability. Teaching will be in an area of
the candidate's expertise as well as in basic environmental studies
courses. A Ph.D. is required, and postdoctoral experience is
preferred. Preference will be given to candidates whose research
addresses the effects of global change on ecosystem processes.
Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2008, and will
continue until the position is filled. Questions regarding the
position may be directed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applicants should
apply online at www.uvmjobs.com (#032494). A letter of application,
curriculum vitae, and a statement of interests and vision regarding
teaching and research should all be attached electronically to the
online application. In addition, applicants should request that three
letters of reference be sent to:
Dr. Brian Beckage
Ecosystem Ecologist Search Committee Chair
Department of Plant Biology
Marsh Life Science Building
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405-0086
The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. Applications from women and people of diverse racial, ethnic
and cultural backgrounds are encouraged.
