Ecology Faculty Position. Fordham University. Applications are invited
for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in the
Department of Biological Sciences at Fordham’s Rose Hill Campus in the
Bronx for Fall 2019. The successful applicant will support the
interdisciplinary undergraduate Environmental Science major offered
jointly by the Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Natural
Sciences, Physics, and Mathematics. Applicants will also contribute to
the Biological Sciences Department’s vibrant MS and PhD graduate
programs. Applicants will have a Ph.D. in a life or environmental
science, or related field, and are expected to have substantial research
skills and a strong publication record. Commitment to excellence in
teaching and mentoring is required. The successful applicant is
expected to establish a strong research program that attracts external
funding and involves undergraduate and graduate students. The
Department provides excellent research facilities, start-up funds,
9-month salary support and benefits. We also offer opportunities to
collaborate with faculty at the Louis Calder Center - Biological Field
Station (www.fordham.edu/calder_center) and scientists at the New York
Botanical Garden
(www.nybg.org/plant-research-and-conservation/tour/graduate-studies/).
For more information about the department, see
https://www.fordham.edu/biology. Information about the environmental
science program can be found here
https://www.fordham.edu/info/20926/environmental_science.
Applicants should email a single PDF application file containing a cover
letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references,
research and teaching statements and three reprints to:
pmene...@fordham.edu. Address the cover letter to Dr. PI Meneses,
Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Fordham University, Bronx, NY
10458. Review of applications will begin October 22nd, 2018.
Fordham University is an independent, Catholic University in the Jesuit
tradition that welcomes applications from all backgrounds. As Fordham’s
student body becomes increasingly diverse, we are committed to being a
leader in growing academic excellence by the recruitment and retention
of a diverse and inclusive faculty, administration, and staff. Fordham
is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action institution.
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Steven J Franks
Professor
Department of Biology
Fordham University
Bronx, NY 10458
Lab website- http://sfrankslab.wordpress.com
<http://sfrankslab.wordpress.com/>
Project Baseline- http://www.baselineseedbank.org
<http://www.baselineseedbank.org/>
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