*Title:* *Assistant/Associate Professor, Wildlife Ecology and Management*
*Location:* School of Environment and Natural Resources, College of Food, Agricultural & Environmental Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio *Position* *Description:* We seek applicants for an assistant or associate professor in wildlife ecology and management. This is a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track position in the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR). Competitive candidates for this position will demonstrate expertise in wildlife-- habitat relationships and the ability to work across vertebrate taxa and ecosystems. Applicants must also demonstrate their ability to apply ecological principles to conservation and restoration of wildlife populations and/or communities and their habitats, and contribute to the natural resource mission of SENR. The successful applicant will bring a strong, interdisciplinary perspective that complements existing expertise within the Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife and Ecological Restoration Faculties in the School of Environment & Natural Resources. Likewise, the incumbent will be expected to work closely with wildlife management agencies to promote effective conservation of wildlife resources. The incumbent will develop an extramurally-funded, nationally-recognized research program, contribute to undergraduate instruction and advising in the Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife and Natural Resources Management majors, provide graduate advising and instruction, and provide professional and university service. *Qualifications:* An earned Ph.D. with strong academic background in wildlife ecology or management, conservation biology, zoology, ecology, natural resources, or related field of study. Postdoctoral experience is preferred for those appointed as an assistant professor, but is not necessary. Full position description and qualifications at: https://www.jobsatosu.com/postings/59068; Job no. *403129.* *Application:* Send a curriculum vita or resume and a letter of interest summarizing areas of expertise, research interests, teaching philosophy and experience appropriate to the position. Also send copies of three relevant publications or reports. Electronic submissions preferred. Arrange for three current letters of recommendation from qualified references. Recommendation letters and all application materials should be forwarded to: Stan Gehrt, Search Committee Chair c/o Mary Capoccia School of Environment and Natural Resources 2021 Coffey Road, Columbus, Ohio 43210-1085 Phone, 614-292-8522; E-mail : [email protected] Application Applications will be reviewed starting December 5, 2014, and continue*Deadline: *until a suitable candidate is identified. *The Ohio State University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, Vietnam era veterans disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.* -- Suzanne M. Gray, PhD Assistant Professor School of Environment and Natural Resources The Ohio State University 210 Kottman Hall 2021 Coffey Rd, Columbus, OH 43210 Phone:614-292-4643 Email: [email protected] <[email protected]> Webpage: http://senr.osu.edu/our-people/suzanne-gray
