Assistant Professor- Wildlife Ecologist The Department of Biological Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University is accepting applications for a 9-month, tenure-track appointment to begin August 15, 2014. Teaching responsibilities include courses in the department's undergraduate and graduate degree (MS) programs. Primary courses to be taught include conservation biology, principles of wildlife management, an introductory course in ecology and evolution, and may include courses in area of specialty. Candidates are also expected to participate in the wildlife management program, including academic and student-group advising. During the first year, the teaching load will be 9 hours per semester. However, the typical teaching load is 12 hours per semester, with the possibility of reassigned time with extramural funding. The successful candidate will be expected to establish an active research program in the Appalachian region that includes mentoring undergraduate and master's level students. Requirements include a Ph.D. from a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution. Candidates must have a strong record of research accomplishments and must provide evidence of excellent teaching and communication skills. Review of applications expected to begin in early November, 2013 and will continue until position is filled. Contact: [email protected]
Jennifer Koslow, PhD Assistant Professor of Plant Ecology Department of Biological Sciences Eastern Kentucky University 521 Lancaster Avenue Richmond, KY 40475 office: Moore 339 phone: 859-622-6258 [email protected] http://people.eku.edu/koslowj/
