The Biology Department in the College of Science and Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Boston seeks to hire an Assistant Professor in the field of Marine Ecology to begin September 1, 2025 with applications due Nov 20th 2024. Successful candidates will be expected to undertake externally funded research in marine ecology defined broadly and to satisfy important teaching needs of the Department of Biology in ecology, zoology, conservation biology, and/or evolution. Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent degree and relevant postdoctoral research experience. The Assistant Professor hired for this position will direct the research of students at the undergraduate, masters, and doctoral levels, interact with a dynamic group of ecologists and evolutionary biologists, and become an active participant in our Environmental Biology and/or Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology PhD programs.
Commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels is expected, and the application of innovative pedagogical approaches is highly valued. We seek a colleague who will support our goal of ensuring an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups in science to apply. For details, information about marine science opportunities and facilities at UMB, and to apply, please see https://employmentopportunities.umb.edu/boston/en-us/job/524639/assistant-professor-marine-ecology Application instructions: Candidates should submit: (i) a cover letter detailing how their proposed work would complement existing research within the Department, (ii) a curriculum vitae, (iii) a statement of research, and (iv) a statement of teaching philosophy (including teaching experience and preferred teaching areas). Applicants should also include contact information for three references. For further information, visit the Biology Department website at http://www.umb.edu/academics/csm/biology or contact the Chair of Search Committee, Jarrett Byrnes at jarrett.byr...@umb.edu<https://mailto:jarrett.byr...@umb.edu> or Rachel Skvirsky, Chair of Biology, at [log in to unmask]. Review of applications will begin on November 20, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. -Jarrett Byrnes ------------- Jarrett Byrnes Associate Professor Dept. of Biology UMass Boston ISC-3-3130 401-529-4104 pronouns: he, him, his http://byrneslab.net @jebyrnes -Jarrett Byrnes ------------- Jarrett Byrnes Associate Professor Dept. of Biology UMass Boston ISC-3-3130 401-529-4104 pronouns: he, him, his http://byrneslab.net @jebyrnes To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp
