https://web.saumag.edu/human-resources/2019/01/02/assistant-professor-of-biology-4/ Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering is accepting applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position for Assistant Professor of Biology with emphasis in Wildlife and Conservation Biology, effective August 2019.
Duties: Teach an average of 12 hours per semester in upper and lower division biology courses (wildlife ecology, natural resources policy and administration and other wildlife-related courses as well as freshman biology courses) and associated laboratories; teach upper-level electives in the applicant’s area of expertise as well as other core biology courses; supervise undergraduate research projects; serve on committees; perform scholarly activity; engage in recruitment, retention, advise students and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Doctorate degree in Biology or related field required by time of employment; have expertise in wildlife biology; demonstrate an ability to teach undergraduate students; excellent communication skills; ability to work well with people; have a strong desire to interact with students both in the classroom and undergraduate research projects. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement. https://web.saumag.edu/human-resources/2018/10/17/assistant-professor-of-biology-3/ Southern Arkansas University’s College of Science and Engineering is accepting applications for a 9-month, tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Biology with emphasis in aquatic ecology (freshwater or marine), effective August 2019. The candidate will lead and grow the biology department’s new degree in marine biology and develop a research program involving undergraduate students. Duties: Teach an average of 12 hours per semester in upper and lower division biology courses (marine biology, ecology, oceanography, introductory biology and upper division elective courses and labs) and associated laboratories; teach upper-level electives in the applicant’s area of expertise as well as other core biology courses; supervise undergraduate research projects; serve on committees; perform scholarly activity; engage in recruitment, retention, advise students and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Doctorate degree in Biology or related field required by time of employment; have expertise in aquatic biology; ability to teach undergraduate students; excellent communication skills; ability to work well with people; have a strong desire to interact with students both in the classroom and undergraduate research projects. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement. Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching, transcripts, and the contact information of three (3) references to h...@saumag.edu or the Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University, MSC 9288, Magnolia, AR 71753. Applications will be reviewed as received and accepted until the position is filled. AA/EOE. Non-listed references may be contacted. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
