Position Title: Lecturer Ecology and Evolution
Department:Biology
Status: Annual Year Lecturer (AYL)
Overview
The Department of Biology at Santa Clara
University, A Catholic, Jesuit comprehensive
university located in the Silicon Valley, is
seeking applicants for a one-year Lecturer
position for the 2009-2010 academic year to teach
undergraduate courses in Ecology, Evolution,
Conservation Biology, and Biostatistics. The
Biology Department is focused on undergraduate
education. The selected candidate will be
required to teach the equivalent of seven quarter-long courses per year.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Biology or related field, and
demonstrated excellence teaching relevant courses at the college level.
Rank and salary:
Academic year lecturer, $48,300 to $51,100, depending on experience
Starting date:
Sept. 1, 2009
Deadline:
May 27, 2009
Responsibilities:
Duties include but are not limited to teaching 1)
a laboratory course in ecology/evolution as part
of our introductory series for majors;
2) an upper division course in conservation
biology, and 3) an upper division course in Biostatistics.
Application Procedure:
Applications should include the following
1. Letter of interest outlining qualifications,
teaching experience (including a statement
describing experience working with people of
diverse cultures and identities), and teaching philosophy.
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Names and contact information for three references
Applications may be submitted electronically to
<mailto:[email protected],>[email protected], or by
regular mail to Biology Department, Santa Clara
University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA
95053. Please state Lecturer in Biostatistics,
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology in the subject line.
