TWO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITIONS CONSERVATION BIOLOGIST AND VIROLOGIST The Department of Biology and Marine Biology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington invites applications for two tenure-track positions starting August, 2008.
Conservation biologist: Candidates in any sub-discipline of conservation biology are encouraged to apply. Virologist: Candidates in any area of virology are encouraged to apply; however the successful candidate will teach courses in their area of expertise, immunology or another health related course. Duties for both positions include undergraduate and graduate teaching, and maintaining an active research program that involves both graduate and undergraduate students. The Department offers a BA in Biology, BS and MS degrees in Biology and in Marine Biology, and a PhD in Marine Biology. Modern laboratories and diverse core facilities are available in the Department and at the Center for Marine Science (http://www.uncw.edu/bio/ and http://www.uncw.edu/cmsr/). Candidates must have a Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience. To apply, complete the online application available at http://consensus.uncw.edu. The application package should include a letter of interest that must contain brief statements of teaching and research interests, a CV, and contact information for three references. MS Word and Adobe PDF documents are the preferred programs for attachments. The Chair of the Conservation Biologist search is Dr. Joseph Pawlik [EMAIL PROTECTED] or (910-962-2377), and the Chair of the Virology search is Dr. Ronald Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] or (910-962-2304). For questions about the online application process, contact Ms. Tracie Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] or 910-962-3536. Application review will begin November 9, 2007. Under North Carolina law, applications and related materials are confidential personnel documents and not subject to public release. UNCW conducts criminal background checks on finalists prior to offers of employment. The Department is dedicated to promoting diversity in education. UNCW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. -- Stuart R. Borrett Assistant Professor Biology and Marine Biology 601 S. College University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC 28403 910.962.2411 http://people.uncw.edu/borretts