[ECOLOG-L] Tenure-Track Position at UNC Greensboro

[Matina C Kalcounis-Ruppell MCKALCOU]

The Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina at 
Greensboro is seeking to hire a tenure-track ECOLOGIST working at large 
spatial scales on issues related to ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. Appointment is 
anticipated at the level of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR but especially 
well-qualified candidates may be considered at the level of ASSOCIATE 
PROFESSOR. Tenure may be offered at the Associate rank depending on the 
selected candidate?s qualifications. The Biology department has 21 
tenure-track faculty, offers undergraduate and MS degrees in Biology, and 
anticipates initiating a Ph. D. program in Environmental Health Sciences 
(see http://www.uncg.edu/bio/).  Successful applicants would be expected 
to develop a strong, externally funded research program, train 
undergraduate and graduate students, make significant contributions to the 
new Ph. D. program, and teach courses relevant to their specialty. 
Synergies with faculty in related disciplines are encouraged.  Candidates 
must hold or anticipate the Ph.D. by August 1, 2009 and postdoctoral 
experience is preferred.  Applicants should email or post a cover letter, 
CV, brief statements of research goals and teaching philosophies, and 
arrange for 3 letters (e-mail acceptable with hard copy to follow) of 
recommendations to Ms Kathe Martin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Biology 
Department, UNCG, 312 Eberhart Building, 321 McIver St, Greensboro, NC 
27412. Evaluation of applications will begin December 1.  Position starts 
in August 2009.  Inquiries should be directed to Dr. A. E. Hershey 
([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Search Committee Chair.  UNC Greensboro is especially 
proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an 
equally diverse applicant pool for this position, including women and 
members of minority groups. We are an EEO/AA employer with a strong 
commitment to increasing faculty diversity.