Siena College - Full-time visiting (one year) faculty position in Biology beginning fall 2014. Teaching duties will include Ecology (lecture and laboratory) and General Biology laboratory. A Ph.D. in Field Biology, earned or in progress, is strongly preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching both lecture and laboratory. The ecology class is a semester-long study of the interrelations of organisms with each other and the environment, and includes laboratories that emphasize methodology and field trips to various local habitats. General Biology taught by a team of faculty and there are ample resources for both courses including syllabi, handouts, and field equipment.
Salary and benefits are competitive. The wage package includes health insurance benefits. Review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Send CV and cover letter, along with three letters of recommendation (may be sent separately) to: Eileen Martino, Biology Department, Siena College, 515 New Loudon Rd., Loudonville, NY 12211, or email emart...@siena.edu . Siena College is committed to attracting, supporting, and retaining a diverse faculty. We actively encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, veterans, and others who may make a positive contribution to the diversification of ideas and perspectives. Siena College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Siena College surveys all job applicants in accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor’s affirmative action requirements. Therefore, we request that in addition to your application, you complete the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Form located at www.siena.edu/eeo. In order to complete the form, you will need the posting number for this position which is R1009. Any information you choose to provide on the Equal Employment Opportunity Data Form will be treated as personal and confidential and will be kept separate from your application for employment. Your cooperation is key to maintaining an effective equal opportunity program at Siena College and is greatly appreciated. _________________________________ Sarah K Berke Assistant Professor of Biology Siena College Loudonville NY 12211
