Lecturer position in ecology and evolutionary biology (1 year temporary position)

Stony Brook University, Department of Ecology and Evolution

Deadline for applications: July 3, 2012

Start Date: August 15, 2012

We are seeking to hire a one year Lecturer to teach four courses in 2012/13: co-teach an introductory biology lecture course, teach an upper division lecture courses in ecology, an upper division course in evolution, and a fourth course (preferably lab/lecture course in plant systematics/diversity); the teaching load will be 1.5 courses in Fall 2012 and 2 course in Spring 2013. This person will also coordinate graduate teaching assistants assigned each course. There will also be the opportunity to conduct research during the academic year and summer. An opportunity will be available to teach additional courses during the summer, with additional summer compensation.

Special Notes: This is a non-tenure track, 10 month appointment. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously. Anticipated Start Date: August 15, 2012.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

Application Procedure: Those interested in this position should submit a <http://naples.cc.sunysb.edu/Admin/HRSForms.nsf/aac30a50eebe3a8185256a6f004b0a84/5e8ed1b0c905971c8525775e00476b3e/$FILE/HRSF0113.pdf>State employment application, cover letter and resume/CV, and two letters of reference to:

Donna DiGiovanni
Department of Ecology and Evolution
Life Sciences Building, Room 650
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5245

Applications for this position must be received, as specified in the Application Procedure Section, no later than 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 07/02/2012, unless specifically noted otherwise in the Special Notes Section.


Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked graduate research programs, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island's scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre campus is home to 24,000 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students and more than 13,500 faculty and staff. The University is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and co-manager of nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research laboratory supporting world class scientific programs utilizing state-of-the-art facilities. Stony Brook University Medical Center is Suffolk County's only academic medical center and tertiary care provider. Many opportunities exist for collaborative research, and in some cases, joint appointments with BNL or with Medical School departments.

Descriptive Title: Lecturer (10 Month Appointment)

REF#: F-7313-12-06

Budget Title: same as above

Faculty Position

Department: Ecology and Evolution

Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC

Salary: Commensurate with experience



Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or ABD (advanced to candidacy) in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Biological Sciences or a closely related discipline. Experience teaching courses in Ecology, Evolution, Plant Systematics and Diversity, and/or introductory Biology as course instructor. Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D. and experience in teaching large lecture courses. Experience in teaching laboratory courses. Outstanding teaching evaluations from students and/or supervisors.


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