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-----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Donna Parrish Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 5:13 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [AFS] Job Posting: Assoc. Professor-Aquatic Ecology and Lake Studies-University of Vermont]
*Associate Professor of Natural Resources*
*The University of Vermont*
*Aquatic Ecology and Lake Studies*
*Position*: Tenure-Track, academic year position as Associate Professor emphasizing aquatic ecology and lake studies. The individual will participate in teaching, scholarship, advising, and outreach in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources (RSENR) and will serve as the Director of the Rubenstein Ecosystem Science Laboratory (RESL) at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain. Necessary qualifications are listed below, but we strongly encourage candidates to apply who have (1) a strong interest in nonpoint source pollution and the water quality concerns that result from it, (2) a commitment to high quality undergraduate and graduate education and research, and (3) a desire to work in a School and University that is committed to transdisciplinary research incorporating ecological and environmental science, modeling, and the social sciences.
*Responsibilities*: The successful candidate will teach courses in the general areas of aquatic ecology and water quality analysis including a graduate course in their specialty area, and participate in the School's interdisciplinary Core Curriculum. The candidate will maintain an active and extramurally supported research program in aquatic ecology and lake studies and participate as an aquatic ecologist in an emerging interdisciplinary research program on "sustainable energy economies." Additional responsibilities include advising undergraduate environmental science and wildlife and fisheries biology majors, and supervising the research of advanced undergraduate and graduate students in the candidate's area of expertise. As the Director of the RESL, the candidate will also be responsible for managing the research facilities there, including the R/V Melosira. The Director will also be the first point of contact to coordinate the joint activities of the RESL, ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, and the other partners at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain.
*Qualifications*: Applicants should have 1) a Ph.D. centered on aquatic ecology or a related discipline relevant to the position and responsibilities described above, 2) a strong record of teaching, 3) a well-established and consistent record of extramural funding and scholarly accomplishment, and 4) a documented record of promoting ethnic and gender diversity/equity in their academic endeavors. Administrative experience with research facilities management will strengthen the application.
*Application*: Applications must include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Applications must be submitted electronically at _www.uvmjobs.com <http://www.uvmjobs.com>_, referencing position number 032918. Screening of applications will begin 30 January 2010, and will continue until the position has been filled. Appointment will begin fall semester 2010. Inquires may be made to Dr. Deane Wang, Chair, Aquatic Ecology/Lake Studies Search Committee at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
*Setting*: The University of Vermont is located in Burlington, situated between the Green and Adirondack Mountains on the shoreline of Lake Champlain. This is an ideal site for lake studies and developing a research and teaching program at a highly ranked environmental university. See http://www.uvm.edu/envnr/lakestudies for more information about this position.
The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Applications from women and people from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds are encouraged.
Donna Parrish wrote: > Hi Marcia: For some reason I am having a lot of trouble with this > file. It looks fine but when I try to copy and paste it, the print is > rotated 90 degrees. Perhaps the best thing would be if you could send > it to me as a Word document. I can't even get this into Word without > it rotating. All of the listservs want to have the announcement pasted > into the message rather than as an attachment so I need to be able to > do that. Do you want me to post this on the ESA Ecolog site? > > Thanks, Donna > > > > Marcia Caldwell wrote: >> Donna - Can you please send the announcement for the faculty position >> to the AFS? It's attached and please let me know if you need >> anything. Thanks, Marcia >> >
-- Donna L. Parrish, Leader U.S. Geological Survey Vermont Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit 81 Carrigan Drive, 312 Aiken Ctr. The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources University of Vermont Burlington, VT 05405 (802) 656-2693
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