Assistant Professor Evolutionary Ecologist

The Department of Biology of Susquehanna University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in an area of evolutionary ecology, beginning Fall 2012. Demonstrated success or evidence of potential for excellence in teaching and advising undergraduates is essential. Teaching duties include introductory-level biology for majors, non-majors science courses, and courses in area of specialization in the biology and ecology majors. An active research program is required with a commitment to fostering undergraduate student involvement. Ph.D. required.

Review of applications begins Feb. 1 and will continue until the position is filled. Applications should include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts, statement of teaching objectives and research interests, three letters of reference, and a current email address. Application materials should be sent to:

Dr. Thomas Peeler, Chair,
Department of Biology
Susquehanna University
514 University Ave.
Selinsgrove, PA 17870
biology@susqu.edu

Job Code F12- 002

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