Good day, list: Due to a very recent staffing development, I would like to post the following ONE TERM sabbatical replacement position for Spring 2013 term. This is a full-time one semester position. Feel free to contact Dr. Bill Cook at wmc...@stcloudstate.edu<mailto:wmc...@stcloudstate.edu> with questions.
Position Available: Field Biologist, Fixed-Term Non-Probationary in the Department of Biological Sciences. Salary: Commensurate with academic qualifications and experience. Date of appointment: January 10, 2013 Responsibilities: Teach lecture and laboratory components (including lab preparation) of BIOL 324 Ornithology and BIOL 442/542 Wildlife Populations to Field Biology Majors and BIOL 102 The Living World to non-majors. Appointment is for Spring 2013 semester. Qualifications and experience: Applicants should hold a Master's degree in Biology or related discipline with previous teaching experience in field biology courses. A Ph.D. in Wildlife Biology or related field, and experience teaching Ornithology, Wildlife Populations and non-majors biology are preferred. The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds. Department: The department has 19 full time faculty offering approximately 65 undergraduate courses each year and twelve graduate-only courses. We advise 700 undergraduates in a range of biology programs: Biology Teaching, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Ecology, Wildlife Biology and pre-professional programs in Allied Health. Apply to: Field Biology Search Committee Wick Science Building/Room 262 St. Cloud State University, 720 4th Avenue South St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498 Application information and deadline: SCSU is committed to excellence and actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this endeavor, we invite individuals who contribute to such diversity to apply, including minorities, women, GLBT, persons with disabilities and veterans. Send: letter of application including statements of teaching philosophy, curriculum vita, transcripts (copies acceptable for initial screening) and the name, phone number, postal and E-mail address of three references. We will contact references to comment specifically upon your teaching ability, experience and professional preparation. Submit materials online at the SCSU Employment Opportunities website and not directly to the department. http://www.stcloudstate.edu/employeeprocedures/documents/NOVTEMPLATEtable-faculty2-2012.doc. Review of applications begins immediately and the position is open until filled.