ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
TERRESTRIAL OR FRESHWATER ECOLOGIST
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
Department of Evolution and Ecology
The College of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis
invites applications and nominations for a tenure-track position in
the Department of Evolution and Ecology at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
level. Candidates must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in the biological
sciences or related fields. We seek a terrestrial or freshwater
ecologist with research interests that will complement and build upon
existing faculty strengths to address important ecological questions.
We welcome a broad spectrum of applicants, spanning diverse systems
and approaches, as well as a range of spatial and temporal
scales. We seek a colleague who is committed to participating in the
departmental community through collaborative teaching, research,
service and graduate mentoring. Letters of recommendation should
specifically address this aspect of the application. The successful
candidate will be expected to teach in undergraduate and graduate
programs, and should be committed to mentoring and fostering
diversity. Applicants should submit materials online at
<https://recruitments.ucdavis.edu/>https://recruitments.ucdavis.edu,
which contains additional information about the position. These
should include: curriculum vitae, description of current and
projected research, summary of teaching interests and experience, and
three publications. Applicants should also provide the information
requested for three referees. Once entered, referees will be prompted
by email with upload instructions for their letters. Closing Date:
Open until filled, but all application materials, including letters
of recommendation, must be received by October 8th, 2012 to assure
full consideration. Administrative contact: Carla Munoz
(<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]). Faculty
contacts: Sharon Strauss ([email protected]), Peter Wainwright
(<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]).
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the
development of a climate that supports equality of opportunity and
respect for differences.
