Ecology or Evolutionary Ecology University of Michigan Faculty Position
The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan seeks applicants for an assistant professor (tenure-track) position in ecology or evolutionary ecology. This is a university-year appointment with an expected start date of September 1, 2014. We seek applicants with a strong field component in her or his research program. We welcome applicants who work in any of the planets major ecosystems but are especially interested in individuals who will leverage the facilities available at the University of Michigan, including world class biodiversity collections (e.g., birds, fishes, etc., at the Museum of Zoology), a local field research facility (the Edwin S. George Reserve), and a large educational and research facility in northern Michigan (the University of Michigan Biological Station). Museum curatorial activities may replace some teaching duties for appropriate candidates. Applications should include a cover letter, CV, a concise statement describing your current and future plans for research, a statement of your teaching philosophy and experience, and evidence of teaching excellence (if any). Include names of three references. To apply, please see www.resources- eeb.lsa.umich.edu/eebsearch13/application.php. Review of applications will begin on November 22, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply and the University is supportive of the needs of dual career couples. The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
