ECOLOGY FACULTY POSITION FORDHAM UNIVERSITY The deadline for this position announcement was Dec. 1, 2008. It has been extended to Dec. 8, 2008.
The Department of Biological Sciences of Fordham University invites applicants for a tenure-track faculty position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level for Fall 2009 in POPULATION BIOLOGY or SYSTEMATICS of one of the following: arthropods, fish, herps, or microbes. The department has an active research program and provides excellent physical facilities, state- of-the-art equipment, a stimulating research environment, start-up funds, and competitive salaries and benefits. Special consideration will be given to applicants who can collaborate with members of our existing programs in the areas of urban ecology, disease ecology or vector ecology, including the New York state vector lab at Fordham’s biological field station – the Louis Calder Center, and with the New York Botanical Garden, the Wildlife Conservation Society, and other scientific institutions in the region. The successful candidate should have postdoctoral experience. The appointee will be expected to establish an active research program and participate in teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Please submit curriculum vitae, two reprints, research statement, teaching philosophy and the names and contact information of three references by December 8th, 2008 to: Dr. William Thornhill, Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Fordham University, 441 E. Fordham Road, Larkin Hall 160, Bronx, NY 10458 and/or by email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fordham University is an independent, Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition that welcomes applications from men and women of all backgrounds. Fordham is an EO/AA employer.
