LABORATORY INSTRUCTOR BOWDOIN COLLEGE, COASTAL STUDIES CENTER SUMMARY:
The Bowdoin College Marine Lab (http://www.bowdoin.edu/marine-laboratory/) is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual to work with faculty during the Fall 2014 semester to help teach laboratory sections in two inquiry based courses: Dimensions of Biodiversity and Marine Molecular Ecology & Evolution. Descriptions of these courses can be found at: http://research.bowdoin.edu/marine-laboratory/. This is a one-semester, full-time position. The successful candidate will assist with field sampling, field and laboratory experiments, and a molecular ecology laboratory. There will be opportunities for developing new laboratories, leading classes, and reading/editing student work. The Bowdoin Marine Laboratory is sited on 118 acres of upland forest providing excellent opportunities for intertidal, subtidal, and coastal research in the surrounding habitats. Ph.D. level graduate students with research interests that take advantage of the marine habitats of the CSC, and who compliment and extent faculty strengths at Bowdoin, are especially encouraged to apply. EDUCATION/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in related field required; PhD candidates preferred. Must have prior experience teaching, preferably in field sciences, and an ability to provide individual and group instruction with an awareness of sound pedagogy. START Position begins in mid-August and continues through December 20 CLOSING DATE: 07/15/2014 APPLY via Bowdoin's HR website: https://careers.bowdoin.edu/postings/1360 Additional questions can be directed to Dave Carlon [email protected]
