UCLA INSTRUCTOR POSITIONS AVAILABLE ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY Deadline: June 4, 2007
The Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is seeking two full-time instructors starting Fall Quarter 2007 (nine-month appointment, with optional summer teaching). The normal teaching load is two courses per quarter. The successful candidate will teach a subset of the following courses, depending on expertise: (1) upper division major courses: introduction to ecology and evolution (EE Biol 100), evolution, vertebrate morphology, biology of vertebrates, marine biology laboratory, mammalogy, or plant biology; (2) lower division: at least one course per year of Life Sciences 1 (LS 1, Evolution, Ecology and Biodiversity, majors); (3) lower division general education courses in marine biology, evolution, or genetics for non-majors. One of the positions will include course development of laboratory components in LS 1 or EE Biol 100 in lieu of one of the courses, and is intended to become an established position within our long-term teaching program. The mission of the UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is to provide new knowledge of the ecological and evolutionary processes that produce and sustain life on Earth and to educate the next generation of scholars, professionals, and citizens for the biological, environmental and biotechnological challenges of the future. For undergraduates, we offer three majors in biology that includes rigorous and stimulating classes, extensive individual research opportunities with professors, and exciting field courses in unique habitats.. Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in the biological sciences; demonstrated experience in undergraduate teaching at the university level; experience with laboratory instruction in the biological sciences. Salary range of $42,780-$74,328 commensurate with qualifications and experience. Please submit curriculum vitae, written statement of teaching interests and background online to http://www.eeb.ucla.edu/apply.php?id=51 and at least three letters of reference by June 4, 2007 to UCLA Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Instructor Search, ATTN: Ms. Grace Angus, 621 Charles E. Young Dr. South, Box 951606, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1606 UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. -- Dr. Peggy Fong Associate Professor Department Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of California Los Angeles 621 Charles E. Young Dr., South Los Angeles CA 90095-1606 Phone (310)825-5444 Fax (310) 206-3987 email = [EMAIL PROTECTED]
