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From: Mammalian Biology <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Sean Maher <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, October 1, 2021 at 1:58 PM
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Subject: Organismal Conservation Biologist
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The Biology Department at Missouri State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with a commitment to inclusive teaching practices and increasing student diversity and retention. We seek a candidate who conducts field-based research that addresses population or community level questions including, but not limited to work with species of conservation concern, conservation genetics, invasion biology, or reintroduction biology. Requirements include a PhD in Biology or related area, peer-reviewed publications in conservation biology, and excellent communication skills. Primary duties include (1) conducting research in organismal biology with emphasis on conservation; (2) teaching courses in introductory biology and one or more of animal physiology, population or community biology, statistics, or invertebrate zoology, to total 9 contact hours per semester; (3) advising graduate (masters) and undergraduate students; and (4) substantial effort to obtain external funds for research. A letter of application, CV, names and contact information for 3 references, statements of teaching and research experience and interests, a statement of commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and copies of all university transcripts should be submitted online at: https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/57614<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https*3A*2F*2Fjobs.missouristate.edu*2Fpostings*2F57614&data=04*7C01*7Cmammal-l*40si-listserv.si.edu*7Ceb617e038d02402f0dba08d98504c1c9*7C989b5e2a14e44efe93b78cdd5fc5d11c*7C0*7C0*7C637687078913787706*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C3000&sdata=qZMvwjKzD28UANTWF7YPdB*2FAMCFaPA3iHMcza24bEh8*3D&reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJQ!!HXCxUKc!iUXeadbJve1JIUQz_vc0Hl5-p5J9I7IXm8wTmwkvdz008h__T54EesMU1-n-varZGg$>. The University is committed to building a diverse and culturally competent educational environment. Applicants should include in their materials how their background and experience will further this goal (see https://diversity.missouristate.edu/). We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups. Direct questions to [log in to unmask] Review of applications begins 1 November 2021. The starting date is 15 August 2022.  Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. EO/AA/M/F/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity


Sean P. Maher
Associate Professor
Department of Biology
Missouri State University
417-836-6916 | 269 Temple Hall