Biology - Visiting Assistant Professor, Aquatic Ecology
Biology - Visiting Assistant Professor, Aquatic Ecology
Date: 01/08/2010
Colby College is seeking an Aquatic Ecologist to fill a one-year,
temporary position as Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology to begin
September 1, 2010. The successful candidate will have a specialization in aquatic
ecology along with an interest in the application of ecological principles to
the solution of environmental problems. Applicants with experience and
expertise in areas such as limnology and fisheries biology are especially
encouraged to apply. Candidates should have a Ph.D. and a strong commitment to
undergraduate education. Teaching responsibilities will include a capstone
course in environmental science, an intermediate-level course in aquatic ecology
with laboratory, and an additional course that complements the current
curriculum. All courses will serve both Biology and Environmental Studies
majors. Familiarity with liberal arts colleges, teaching experience, and
postdoctoral experience are desirable.
Please submit a
letter of application, statement of teaching and research interests, curriculum vitae, undergraduate and
graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to:
Electronic submission of applications is encouraged, and receipt
will be confirmed. Application review will begin February 15, 2010 and will
continue until the position is filled.
Colby is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity, and strongly encourages applications and nominations of persons of color, women, and members of other under-represented groups.
For more information about the College, please visit the Colby web site: www.colby.edu.
