The application period for this position has been extended. Review of applications will now begin Jan 31, 2014, with materials accepted through February 14, 2014.
The College of Science, Health and Engineering at Eastern Washington University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Biology to begin September 2014. Responsibilities include: (1) Teach courses including Ichthyology, majors Introductory Biology, Fisheries Management, and others. (2) Develop and sustain an active research program supported by external funding. (3) Mentor graduate and undergraduate student research. (4) Advise students. (5) Become professionally engaged with the local community. The Department of Biology includes a diverse faculty and over 450 undergraduate majors and Masters-level graduate students focusing on evolutionary, ecological, natural resource, molecular, physiological, microbial, and health sciences. Faculty members collaborate with the community, resource management agencies, and private businesses to provide educational and research opportunities for our students. Requirements: PhD in biological or natural resource sciences or other closely relevant discipline; ABD candidates may be considered, but PhD must be conferred no later than 9/16/2014 (position’s start date). Research experience relevant to regional issues in fisheries. Preferred qualifications include: experience in applied fisheries management, interest in teaching vertebrate zoology, and/or prior collaboration with local, state, federal or tribal agencies. For complete information and application instructions, visit: https://jobs.hr.ewu.edu/. Questions may be directed to Dr. Camille McNeely at [email protected]. Applications will be accepted through 02/14/2014; screening will begin 01/31/2014. All materials will be held in strictest confidence; references will not be contacted until candidates have been notified. Eastern is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer; applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
