[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor of Biology

[Andrew Edelman]

The Department of Biology at the University of West Georgia invites 
applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position 
beginning in August 2015. We are particularly interested in candidates 
with experience in population biology, ecology or evolutionary biology 
utilizing field-based and/or bioinformatics/computational techniques. 
Teaching responsibilities will include general biology courses as well 
as development of undergraduate and graduate courses in the candidate's 
area of expertise. The successful candidate will also be expected to 
establish a productive research program involving both undergraduate and 
graduate students. The University of West Georgia 
(http://www.westga.edu/) is a comprehensive university of approximately 
12,000 students located on a 644-acre wooded campus in Carrollton, 
Georgia with a satellite campus in Newnan, Georgia. The Department of 
Biology is a growing program that consists of 16 tenure-track faculty 
with over 500 undergraduate majors and a M.S. program. Applicants must 
have a Ph.D. degree in biology or a related field and postdoctoral 
experience is preferred. To apply, please email a PDF consisting of a 
cover letter, teaching philosophy, research statement and copies of 
transcripts to biosea...@westga.edu. Also arrange for three letters of 
recommendation to be emailed to the same address from the writers' 
institutional email address. Review of applications will begin November 
15 and continue until position is filled. The University of West Georgia 
is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution.