Assistant Professor of Plant Ecophysiology
Full-time, tenure-track, 9-month assistant professor position beginning
September 2009.
The department of Environmental and Plant Biology at Ohio University seeks
an individual who will develop an outstanding externally funded research
program in the ecophysiology of plants. Applicants with experience and
interest in natural temperate forest ecosystems are desired. The ideal
candidate should have a primarily experimental focus with considerable
quantitative and moderate modeling experience. Primary teaching
responsibilities will include introductory undergraduate level courses in
plant biology and the development of one or more upper-level/graduate
courses in their area of specialty. The successful candidate should be
committed to teaching undergraduates and developing a research program that
involves M.S. and Ph.D. students. The Department of Environmental and Plant
Biology (http://www.plantbio.ohiou.edu/) currently consists of 13 full-time
faculty, 30 graduate students, and 70 undergraduate majors. We are located
in rural southeastern Ohio in close proximity to public forestlands and
preserves. Further information about Ohio University can be found at the
University's Web site: http://www.ohio.edu.
Minimum Qualifications: PhD in Plant Ecophysiology. Preferred: 1-2 years
post-doctoral work and evidence of teaching effectiveness.
We seek a candidate with a commitment to working effectively with students,
faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds. Women and other minorities are
encouraged to apply. Ohio University is an EEO/AA Employer.
To view posting details and apply online, please use this link:
www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=55053 To apply,
please complete and submit online quick application and attach required
documents. Please direct questions to Dr. Gar Rothwell, Department Chair,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Review of applications will begin December 1, 2008 and continue until the
position is filled. Campus interviews tentatively scheduled during
January/February 2009.
Brian C. McCarthy, Ph.D.
Professor of Forest Ecology
Dept. of Environmental and Plant Biology
317 Porter Hall
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701-2979 USA
eml [EMAIL PROTECTED]
tel 740-593-1615
fax 740-593-1130
www http://www.plantbio.ohiou.edu/epb/faculty/faculty/bcm.htm
