Ecologist - The Department of Biology at St. Mary’s College of Maryland in Historic St. Mary’s City invites applications for a two-year, visiting assistant-professor position beginning August 2014, pending budgetary approval. Teaching responsibilities include Biostatistics, team teaching Ecology and Evolution, an upper-division course, and a non-majors biology course on a topic of your choice. Plant ecologists with experience in ecological modeling or physiological ecology are preferred. Ph.D. required; postdoctoral training and/or teaching experience preferred.
Non-sectarian since its founding, St. Mary's College of Maryland, a public Carnegie Baccalaureate, Arts and Sciences institution located in Historic St. Mary's City, 70 miles southeast of Washington, D.C., has been designated as Maryland's public honors college. With highly selective admissions policies, academically talented students, and a rigorous curriculum, we offer a small college experience similar to that found at exceptional private colleges. The quality of life is enhanced by the recreational opportunities of the Chesapeake region and by our proximity to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. Application materials should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae (including e-mail address), statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness (if available), and three letters of recommendation. Submit materials and direct questions electronically to [email protected]. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. St. Mary’s College of Maryland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
