JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Assistant Faculty Position in Evolutionary Developmental Biology
California State University, Monterey Bay Website: http://hr.csumb.edu/jobs/db/fac/ Start Date: Fall 2012 Application Deadline: Open until filled. Priority screening begins January 9, 2012 RESPONSIBILITIES * Teach upper-division developmental biology courses; teach other courses that may include evolutionary biology and population genetics, and assist with teaching the introductory biology series for majors * Develop and maintain a research program that provides opportunities for undergraduates * Contribute to curriculum development and other service to the university QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM) * PhD in Biology or related field at time of hire * Demonstrated excellence in biology instruction * Expertise in developmental biology * Excellent written and oral communication skills QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRABLE) * Specialization in evolutionary developmental biology or other comparative approaches to developmental biology * Strong interest in teaching an upper division course in developmental biology, as well as an upper division course in evolutionary biology, comparative genomics or population genetics * Research interests that leverage CSUMB's location on California's Central Coast * Experience mentoring student research and/or internships * Interest in teaching writing in the sciences * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment. * Ability and desire to mentor and teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, educational and economic backgrounds * Record of external funding and writing grant proposals * Experience with course and curriculum development * Research and teaching interests and expertise that complement and strengthen those of existing faculty in the department FOR MORE INFORMATION http://hr.csumb.edu/jobs/db/fac/ Interested candidates are welcome to contact Dr. Steve Moore (stmo...@csumb.edu) for detailed information about CSUMB, SEP, the Biology program or the specific demands of this position. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cheryl Logan, PhD Assistant Professor in Marine Physiology Division of Science and Environmental Policy California State University, Monterey Bay Chapman Science Center, Office 53/E213 Seaside, CA 93955-8001 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
