ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Zoologist/Ecologist. The Department of Biological Sciences at Murray State University invites applications for a tenure-track position to begin August 2014. The Department offers both undergraduate and graduate (M.S.) degrees in a broad range of disciplines.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in biology or closely related discipline and postdoctoral research or teaching experience required. Candidates must be able to teach courses in Zoology and Ecology. Candidates must demonstrate research potential in zoology and/or ecology as evidenced by publications, grants, or other scholarly activity, and success in obtaining extramural funding. Preference will be given to candidates with excellent teaching skills including use of modern teaching practices. Responsibilities: Teach introductory and upper-level courses in biology, including the core classes listed above. Conduct research, pursue external funding, and advise student research at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Application Deadline: November 1, 2013 To Apply: Please visit http://www.murraystatejobs.com/postings/2619 to submit a letter of interest, curriculum vita, statements of teaching and research interests, and email addresses and phone numbers for three references. Questions: Please contact Dr. Terry Derting, Chair, Zoology/Ecology Search Committee at tdert...@murraystate.edu . Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Murray State University is an equal education and employment opportunity, M/F/D, AA employer.