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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
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Sent: Friday, November 12, 2010 1:00 AM
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Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professorship in Aquatic Ecology, Ohio State
University

*Assistant Professorship in Aquatic Ecology, The Ohio State University,
School of Environment & Natural Resources.*  This is a 9-month, tenure-track
position with 50% research and 50% teaching; start date is October 1, 2011.
We seek an individual who applies quantitative, computational, or modeling
approaches to understanding populations of aquatic biota.  The successful
candidate will complement current expertise in wetlands, streams, rivers,
and/or coastal ecosystems.  We especially encourage applications from those
with expertise with autotrophs, aquatic invertebrates, and/or amphibians.
The successful applicant is expected to develop an externally-funded,
rigorous research program in aquatic ecology that has interdisciplinary
alliances and focuses on graduate education.  We encourage collaboration
with established centers and programs at OSU, such as the Olentangy River
Wetland Research Park (http://swamp.osu.edu), the Aquatic Ecology Lab (
http://www.ael.osu.edu/), and the Ohio Water Resources Center (
http://wrc.osu.edu/index.html.  The successful candidate is expected to
teach at least one of the required courses within the undergraduate
curricula of Environmental Science (Water Option) and/or Fisheries Science.
Other undergraduate and graduate courses should complement existing
offerings.  Applicants should have Ph.D. with a strong academic background
in aquatic ecology or related area.  Strong quantitative skills in
population ecology and teaching experience are preferred.  Applicants should
send (1) letter of interest summarizing areas of expertise, research
interests, teaching and outreach philosophy, career goals, and experience,
(2) curriculum vita, and (3) contact information for three references to:
Amanda Rodewald, Search Committee Chair, School of Environment & Natural
Resources, The Ohio State University, 2021 Coffey Road, Columbus, Ohio
43210-1085, 614-247-6099, [log in to unmask]  Applications will be reviewed
starting November 29, 2010 and continue until a suitable candidate is
identified.