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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news
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Sent: Monday, December 05, 2011 3:32 PM
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Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Animal Behavior Biologist, Assistant Professor, Tenure
Track, Academic Year 100%
The Department of Biology in the College of Science and Health at the
University of Wisconsin (UW) -La Crosse is expanding and invites
applications for an academic year, tenure-track position at the level of
assistant professor. The successful candidate will develop a course in
animal behavior and/or entomology and will participate in teaching our
biology core curriculum including one or more of the following courses:
general biology, organismal biology, animal biology, or ecology. Behavioral
terrestrial entomologists are encouraged to apply, though other zoological
specialties will be considered. We seek engaging teachers and scholars with
a strong commitment to undergraduate education to serve as inspirational
mentors and role models for students with diverse career goals and
backgrounds. A Ph.D. (or equivalent terminal degree) in a biological
science is required. Previous teaching experience is required. Experience
with disadvantaged students or other diversity issues is desirable.
Successful candidates will be expected to develop an externally funded
research program and direct undergraduate and graduate (MS) research.
Academic-year salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Starting date is August 27, 2012. UW-La Crosse is nationally renowned as a
comprehensive university with demonstrated excellence in undergraduate and
graduate education and research. Coupled with the beautiful surroundings of
the region, UW-La Crosse offers a stellar environment for professional and
personal achievement. All applications must be submitted electronically at
https://employment.uwlax.edu. Applications must include 1) a cover letter
addressing your particular qualifications and interest in our position, 2) a
curriculum vitae, 3) a statement describing how your teaching experiences
have enhanced student learning, 4) a statement of research interests, and
5) the names and contact information of three references (letters of
recommendation may be requested later in the review process). Applications
completed by December 31, 2011 will be given first priority, but the review
process will continue until the position is filled. As an Affirmative
Action Equal Opportunity Employer, the UW-La Crosse is engaged in an effort
to be a leader in Wisconsin's movement toward increased diversity and
inclusiveness. Women, persons of color, and individuals with a disability
are encouraged to apply. If you have a special need/accommodation to aid
your participation in our hiring process, please contact Dr. Roger Haro (
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a criminal background check. A pending criminal charge or conviction will
not necessarily disqualify an applicant. In compliance with the Wisconsin
Fair Employment Act, UW-La Crosse does not discriminate on the basis of
arrest or conviction record.
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Roger J. Haro, Ph.D. Phone: (608)
785-6970
Dept. Biology
River Studies Center (Asst. Director) Fax: (608)
785-6959
UW-L McNair Program (Director) E-mail:
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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
2026 Cowley Hall
La Crosse, Wisconsin 54601
Office Hours: Mondays 1:10 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. or by appointment
Please visit the new UW-L River Studies Center Website!
http://www.uwlax.edu/biology/rivercntr/
My Faculty Website: http://www.uwlax.edu/biology/Aquatics/rjharo01.html
"Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter
the food chain, and not always right at the top."
Hunter S. Thompson
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