Assistant Professor, Freshwater Invertebrate Zoologist, Department of Biological Sciences, Murray State University. Full-time, tenure track position to begin January or August 2008. The Department of Biological Sciences has a faculty of 20 with graduate program concentrations in molecular and cellular biology, physiology, ecology, organismal biology and water science. The Department includes the Hancock Biological Station on Kentucky Lake and works closely with the Mid-America Remote Sensing Center and the Center for Reservoir Research. Qualifications: Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience required. Requires evidence of productive research programs. Preference given to candidates with broad expertise in aquatic invertebrate zoology or aquatic entomology. Must have a strong commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels and including students in research. Will be expected to develop a research program that attracts external funding. Responsibilities: Teaching courses in zoology, introductory biology and area of specialty. Application Deadline: October 1, 2007. To Apply: Submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statements of teaching interests and philosophy, description of research, relevant reprints, three letters of recommendation, and copies of transcripts to Dr. David S. White, Search Committee Chair, Hancock Biological Station, 561 Emma Drive, Murray, KY 42071-3346. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Murray State University is an equal education and employment opportunity, M/F/D, AA employer.
David S. White Professor, Biological Sciences www.murraystate.edu/qacd/cos/bio/bio_inf.htm Director, Hancock Biological Station www.murraystate.edu/hbs Coordinator, Center for Reservoir Research www.murraystate.edu/crr Editor, Journal Kentucky Academy of Science www.kyscience.org 561 Emma Drive Murray, KY 42071 Phone: 270-474-2272 FAX: 270-474-0120