INSTRUCTOR 3-WEEK FIELD COURSE IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT The University of Pittsburgh's Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology (PLE) seeks qualified applicants for an instructor for a 3-week undergraduate course in Wildlife Management (July 15 to August 2 , 2013). This position is outside of the tenure stream.
This is a field-station course with a large field component to provide an introduction to wildlife management. The course has an expected enrollment of 15 undergraduates and is part of a substantial program of undergraduate education and ecological research at PLE on the beautiful shores of Pymatuning Lake in northwestern Pennsylvania. For more information about PLE, visit our web site (http://www.biology.pitt.edu/facilities/pymatuning). The successful instructor should possess a Ph.D. and an excellent knowledge of wildlife management. The compensation package includes reimbursement for travel to PLE, room and board on the lake, and a 3-week salary of $4,000 to $6,000 (depending on rank, ranging from Assistant to Full Professor). Interested candidates should send a cover letter, cv, and a list of three references (via e-mail) to Dr. Rick Relyea, Director of the Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology (rel...@pitt.edu). The deadline for applications is 31 March or until the position is filled. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply. --------------------------------- Rick Relyea Professor Director, Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology Dept. of Biological Sciences University of Pittsburgh 101 Clapp Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15260 (412) 624-4656 http://www.biology.pitt.edu/person/rick-relyea http://www.pitt.edu/~relyea/Site/Welcome.html