Lake Superior State University is seeking two
faculty members with expertise in Fisheries
Management and Conservation Biology to join the
School of Biological Sciences. We are trying to
fill the positions for a start date of fall 2013
and therefore we hope to move quickly through the
search process. The job will officially be posted
on LSSU's website within the next day or two.
<https://jobs.lssu.edu/>https://jobs.lssu.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Fisheries Management
Working Title: Assistant Professor of Fisheries Management
Position Summary Information:
Department: Biological Sciences
Job Summary/Basic Function: Lake Superior State
University seeks qualified applicants for a
tenure-track faculty position in Fisheries
Management. Preferred start date August 2013.
Responsibilities will be 75% teaching and 25%
co-directing the LSSU Aquatic Research Laboratory
(ARL; <http://www.lssu.edu/arl>www.lssu.edu/arl).
Teaching assignments will include core courses in
the Fisheries and Wildlife Management degree
program, such as Fisheries Management, Fish
Ecology, Ichthyology, or Freshwater Fish Culture.
The ARL assignment includes oversight of staff,
budget, our coldwater fish hatchery, and
enhancement and coordination of fundraising, outreach, and research programs.
Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree in
Fisheries Management or closely related
discipline is required at the time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications: The successful
applicant will have a strong commitment to
excellence in undergraduate teaching and
advising, an interest in including undergraduates
in research and in interacting with students
outside of class. The successful candidate should
also have an interest in collaborating with other
faculty and resource management agencies.
Experience with resource management agencies,
inland lake or Great Lakes fisheries, and fish
culture preferred. Scholarly activity and
university service are also expected of the successful candidate.
Physical Demands: Be able to accompany students
on field trip; be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Special Instructions to Applicants: Include a
statement of research interests and a statement
of teaching interests with your application in
addition to the documents required below.
For additional information: Contact Dr. Nancy
Kirkpatrick, Chair of the School of Biological
Sciences (906.635.2894,
<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]).
For more information about the Aquatic Research
Laboratory, visit <http://www.lssu.edu/arl>www.lssu.edu/arl
Review of applications: will begin April 1, 2013
and continue until the position is filled.
Required Documents:
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for 3 references
All College & University Transcripts
Statement of teaching interests
Statement of research interests
<https://jobs.lssu.edu/>https://jobs.lssu.edu/
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Conservation Biology
Working Title: Assistant Professor of Conservation Biology
Position Summary Information:
Department: Biological Sciences
Job Summary/Basic Function: Lake Superior State
University seeks qualified applicants for a
tenure-track faculty position in Conservation
Biology. Preferred start date August 2013.
Teaching responsibilities will include
introductory courses in Natural Resource
Management and Conservation Biology, an upper
level course in Human Dimensions and other
courses based on department needs (e.g. Survey of
General Biology and Natural History of the
Vertebrates). The successful candidate will also
be able to develop courses that reflect his/her interests and expertise.
Minimum Qualifications: Doctoral degree in
Conservation Biology or closely related
discipline is required at the time of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications: The successful
applicant will have a strong commitment to
excellence in undergraduate teaching and
advising, an interest in including undergraduates
in research and in interacting with students
outside of class. The successful candidate should
also have an interest in collaborating with other
faculty, government and/or conservation agencies.
Scholarly activity and university service are
also expected of the successful candidate.
Physical Demands: Be able to accompany students
on field trips; be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Special Instructions to Applicants: Include a
statement of research interests and a statement
of teaching interests with your application in
addition to the documents required below.
For additional information: Contact Dr. Nancy
Kirkpatrick, Chair of the School of Biological
Sciences (906.635.2894, <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]).
Review of applications: will begin April 1, 2013
and continue until the position is filled.
Required Documents:
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Contact information for 3 references
All College & University Transcripts
Statement of teaching interests
Statement of research interests
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Ashley Moerke, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology and Co-Director of
the Aquatic Research Laboratory
Lake Superior State University
650 W. Easterday Avenue
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
Email: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]
Telephone: 906-635-2153, Fax: 906-635-2266
