Job Title: Assistant or Associate Professor Position Number: 600012 Job Description: This tenure-track/tenured position will be at the Assistant or Associate Professor level depending upon qualifications. We seek an individual with expertise in Quantitative Coastal Ecology to begin August 12, 2019. Our ideal candidate has a background in ecological modeling and conducts research that integrates across multiple disciplines in order to improve understanding of coupled human-natural systems. The successful candidate will be expected to lead a vigorous, externally funded research program; mentor graduate students; engage in university, community, and professional service; and teach at the graduate and possibly undergraduate levels. This position is part of ECU’s Marine and Coastal Systems research cluster, one of eight new pan-university clusters focused on expanding research and engagement.
Department of Biology resources include expertly staffed core facilities for molecular, genetic, genomic, and water chemistry analyses, a high- performance computing cluster, a greenhouse, a microscopy and imaging facility and multiple boats equipped for coastal research. Extensive opportunities for research collaboration exist within the Department, within CSI, and across the university, including with faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering and Technology, College of Health and Human Performance, and the Brody School of Medicine. Nearby marine stations and State and Federal laboratories also provide opportunities for collaboration. The Department of Biology is committed to enriching the lives of students, faculty, and staff by providing a diverse academic community where the exchange of ideas, knowledge, and perspectives is an active part of living and learning. The department seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a diverse student body, faculty, staff, and administration, and works to increase access to higher education for groups underrepresented in the sciences by building a community that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for diversity. Direct Link: http://ecu.peopleadmin.com/hr/postings/22074 Please contact Human Resources or the search committee/hiring official if you have any questions. Thank you, ECU HR Employment employm...@ecu.edu (252) 328-9847