FIU's Department of Biological Sciences seeks a tenure-track Urban Ecologist
(open rank). The successful candidate will develop an externally-funded
research program; contribute to graduate and undergraduate teaching; and
integrate into the Miami Urban Long-Term Research Area (ULTRA) project and the
Florida Coastal Everglades LTER. Scholars interested in human interactions with
all levels of ecological organization, habitats, and spatiotemporal scales will
be considered. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in ecology or a related
discipline, post-doctoral experience, strong publication record, demonstrated
potential to obtain funding, and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams.
Senior candidates should have a history of leadership in the field of Urban
Ecology. Applicants should send CV, teaching and research statements, 3
reprints, and contact information of 4 references to Jim Heffernan, Urban
Ecologist Search chair, at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>, or Dept. of
Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199.
Review of applications will begin Jan. 15. FIU is a member of the State
University System of Florida and is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access
Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities
are particularly encouraged to apply.
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Dr. Jim Heffernan
Assistant Professor
Department of Biological Sciences and
Southeast Environmental Research Center
Florida International University
Miami, FL 33199
http://www.fiu.edu/~jheffer/
E-mail: [email protected]
Office: OE 236 Phone: (305)348-3101
Fax: (305)348-1986
Lab: ECS 114 Phone: (305) 348-6512
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