Lake Superior State University seeks a faculty member for a one-year
sabbatical replacement appointment for the 2008-2009 academic year.
The teaching load will mainly be General Biology: Cells (a course for
majors and non-majors) and Animal Physiology along with the associated
lab sessions. Other courses are possible depending on departmental
needs.
Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates with a PhD in biology, zoology,
ecology or related discipline, with demonstrated potential for
exceptional teaching, including excellent skills in spoken and written
English and with expertise complementing areas of departmental
interest. One area of potential growth is Virology and Disease Ecology.
LSSU’s Biology Department offers undergraduate degrees in Biology,
Fisheries and Wildlife Management, Clinical Lab Sciences and Biology
Secondary Teacher Education. It has a strong tradition of teaching
excellence in organismal biology, preprofessional studies and natural
resources ecology. The department has 11 faculty covering the range of
biological sciences and 300 majors, with half of them in Fisheries and
Wildlife Management. For more information about the department, visit www.lssu.edu/biology
.
Apply to:
Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching
interests, and names and contact information for three references to:
Biology Sabbatical Replacement, Human Resources Office, Lake Superior
State University, 650 W. Easterday Ave., Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783.
For more information, contact Human Resources at 906.635.2213 or visit www.lssu.edu
.
Priority deadline for applications: April 11 2008; search will
continue until the position is filled.
Lake Superior State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/
Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage a diverse work force.
