Assistant Professor of Biology
Eastern Connecticut State University

Ecology

Department of Biology

Ecologist - Assistant Professor of Biology. Tenure-track position in the Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, starting Fall 2010. Ph.D required. The biology department is searching for an ecologist with expertise in community, ecosystem, or global change dynamics. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research examines interactions among animals, fungi, and/or non-vascular plants. Applicants must demonstrate an aptitude for teaching undergraduates. Post-doctoral experience is preferred. The successful candidate will teach introductory ecology, organismal biology and upper-level courses in ecology, and will develop a complementary course for the first-year program and participate in the University's liberal arts core curriculum. An opportunity to participate in the Tropical Biology program is available. Additional expectations include academic advisement, continued professional development, and a research program that actively involves undergraduates.

Send CV, transcripts of all graduate work, a statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, documentation of teaching ability, and three current letters of recommendation to Dr. Patricia Szczys (ecology@easternct.edu), Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT 06226. Search will continue until position is filled.

Position Type:
Full Time

Location:
83 Windham St
Willimantic, CT

Employer Description
Eastern is located in Willimantic, Connecticut. Willimantic is a lively town that is becoming an arts and cultural center of northeastern Connecticut.

Website:
www.easternct.edu

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