See the posting and apply at: https://cuw.applicantpro.com/jobs/895426.html
You may contact me ([email protected]) with any questions.
Concordia University seeks applicants for a full-time faculty position in
Ecology/Environmental Science. This is a twelve-month contract with the
University beginning in August 2019 at the Mequon, WI campus.
Full-time faculty fulfill the university's mission to help students develop
in mind, body, and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and the world
via teaching, scholarship and service. Faculty members participate in
curriculum development and assessment, and advise and mentor students while
serving as Christian role-models. The successful candidate will participate
in the implementation of a new environmental science major and will be
expected to teach biological, earth, and/or environmental sciences courses,
core curriculum science courses for non-majors, and upper division courses
in their area(s) of specialization. Scholarship is also expected and may
range from the biological sciences to pedagogical research.
This position is in the Department of Life and Earth Sciences and reports to
the Department Chair. The Department of Life and Earth Sciences offers
majors in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, and Environmental Studies, while
also providing foundational courses for several other professional and
pre-professional programs.
To apply please complete the online application and include a cover letter,
CV, statement of teaching philosophy, transcripts, and contact information
of 3 references. Review of applications will begin on November 5 and
continue until the position is filled.
Education and Experience
Master's Degree in field is required and an earned doctorate in biology,
ecology, or a related field is preferred. Expertise in plant biology
is preferred.
Previous teaching experience in a baccalaureate or higher degree program
is preferred
Interest in and the ability to include undergraduates in a research
program is highly desirable
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time, 12 month position. Salary and academic rank will be
commensurate with qualifications, education, and experience. Concordia
health, disability, and retirement plan enrollment is available to full-time
employees and eligible dependents. Tuition benefits are available for
employees and their qualified dependents.
Applicants should include with their online application: letter of intent,
curriculum vita, copy of transcripts, and description of teaching
philosophy. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue
until successful candidates are identified.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and
applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state,
and local laws.
The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or
applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national
origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental
disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status,
predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or
any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
However, CU is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law,
CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religion. In
addition, preference in holding certain employment positions is given to
ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet, CU
recognizes only male, LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel, but recognizes
both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel.
The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal
employment opportunity program, including all equal employment opportunity
activities, as required by federal, state and local agencies. If any
employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated,
he/she must contact the Director of Human Resources.
Concordia University is a HLC accredited, co-educational, liberal arts
school offering more than 70 undergraduate majors, over 40 master's degree
programs, and 4 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated
evening and e-learning programs.
Physical Demands/Equipment
Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping
students develop in mind, body and spirit for service to Christ in the
Church and in the world.
