Forest Ecophysiologist/Ecosystem Modeler: West Virginia University invites
applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in
the Department of Biology beginning August 2014. We are seeking
applications from individuals whose research uses modeling approaches to
examine forest ecosystem processes and patterns. The research may include
topics such as primary productivity, water transport, biogeochemical
cycling, climate change, or changes in other environmental factors, and may
use a combination of empirical and modeling techniques to answer ecosystem
questions at multiple spatial and/or temporal scales. Requirements include
a PhD, a strong record of scholarly publications, the potential to secure
external funding, and evidence of effective teaching. Preference will be
given to candidates with one or more years of postdoctoral research
experience. Qualified applicants should submit a single PDF file including:
1) statement of research interests; 2) statement of teaching philosophy; 3)
summary of prior teaching experience; 4) curriculum vitae; 5) copies of
representative publications; and 6) list of 3 potential references to
wvubiol...@mail.wvu.edu. Review of applications will commence on November
15. For more information about the position contact William T. Peterjohn,
b...@wvu.edu. West Virginia University is an equal opportunity/affirmative
action employer and the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity.
The University is strongly committed to diversity and welcomes applications
from all qualified individuals.
