**CLOSING 28 FEBRUARY 2016 (27 February in North America)** Lecturer in Freshwater Ecology (equivalent to Assistant Professor) School of Biological Sciences, University of Canterbury
30 hours per week (0.8 FTE) Fixed-term position (until 31 December 2018) Applications are invited for the fixed-term position of Lecturer in Biological Sciences (Freshwater Ecology) in the School of Biological Sciences. This is a teaching and research position (equivalent to an Assistant Professor in the US system) for a fixed-term to cover for a colleague on secondment to another role within the University. We seek a freshwater ecologist who will apply modern approaches and augment our existing strengths. The successful applicant will be capable of running effective lab- and/or field-based research and teaching programmes and be broadly trained in freshwater biology and associated laboratory and field skills. It is expected that the successful candidate will maintain an active research programme that takes advantage of the variety of applied contexts and/or natural/modified habitats New Zealand has to offer. They will also participate actively in undergraduate teaching and postgraduate supervision in biology. For a full position description and to apply see: https://ucvacancies.canterbury.ac.nz/psp/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL? Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=3186&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1 Closing date is 28 February 2016.
