ANNOUNCEMENT OF FACULTY VACANCY
ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
TOXICOLOGY
 
December 13, 2012
 
The State University of New York - College of Environmental Science and
Forestry (SUNY-ESF), invites applications for an academic-year, tenure-track
position as Assistant or Associate Professor of Toxicology in the Department
of Environmental and Forest Biology (http://www.esf.edu/efb). We seek a
toxicologist with interests in the interactions between the environment and
health, and who will contribute to expanding undergraduate and graduate
programs in Environmental Health.
 
Faculty at SUNY-ESF are dedicated to solving environmental problems through
research, teaching and service. SUNY-ESF is adjacent to Syracuse University,
SUNY Upstate Medical University and Veterans Administration Hospital. The
University Hill Collaboration in Environmental Medicine and the Center for
Global Health and Translational Science (CGHATS) at Upstate Medical
University provide added opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration.
 
Responsibilities: The successful candidate will develop an extramurally
funded and internationally recognized research program complemented by a
strong teaching program. The field of research is wide open within the
broader field of environmental toxicology. Teaching will include an
undergraduate/graduate course in toxicology, a graduate seminar within the
applicant’s area of expertise, and one of the following courses in support
of the Environmental Health major: Environmental Health Management,
Environmental Sampling Methods, Risk Assessment, or Hazardous Material
Management. Professional and public service is also expected, as is
significant interaction with colleagues and students in other disciplines at
the College and the broader academic community. Mentoring graduate and
undergraduate students in research is essential.
 
Required Qualifications:   A Ph.D. with postdoctoral or similar experience
in toxicology is required. Candidates who place a high value on both
research and teaching are sought. Preference will be given to candidates who
have demonstrated the ability to secure funding for their research.
 
Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates who have
demonstrated the ability to secure funding for their research.
 
Application Procedure: Applicants should submit the following materials in a
single PDF on-line at http://www.esf.edu/hr/  Applications should include:
(1) a cover letter summarizing qualifications and why you are interested in
the position, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a statement of research interests
and experience, and (4) a statement of teaching philosophy and experience.
The cover letter, research statement, and teaching statement should not
exceed two pages each. Three letters of reference should also be submitted
independently. Instructions on where to send letters of reference are
described in the application system noted above ( http://www.esf.edu/hr/)
 
Application Deadline: To ensure optimal consideration, all application
materials must be received by 31 January 2013; however this position will
remain open until filled.
 
For More Information:  Visit http://www.esf.edu/hr/ for information about
the college and department. Contact Dr. Tom Horton, Toxicology Search
Committee Chair, SUNY-ESF; e-mail: trhor...@esf.edu; Telephone: 315-470-6794.
 
SUNY-ESF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
 
In accordance with the “Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy
and Campus Crime Statistics Act” institutions of higher education are
required to prepare an annual report containing information on campus
security policies and campus statistics. This report includes statistics for
the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on-campus;
in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by SUNY-ESF;
and on property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the
campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus
security, such as policies concerning sexual assault, and other matters. You
can obtain a printed copy of this report by contacting SUNY-ESF University
Police at 315-470-6667 or by accessing the following web site:
http://www.esf.edu/univpolice/crimereports/2010Syr.pdf

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