Posted by Richard Moore (199.120.23.242) on October 25, 2001 at 08:17:52:
FACULTY POSITIONS
ECOLOGIST AND ZOOLOGIST
The Department of Biology at Coastal Carolina University seeks to fill two full-time, tenure-track
positions at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level for fall 2002. The Ph.D. is required. Successful
candidates will be expected to emerge as exemplars of teaching and to develop potentially fundable
research programs involving undergraduates. These positions involve collaboration with colleagues
and a contribution to the introductory courses for majors. For departmental information, go to:
website: http://coastal.edu.
Ecologist: Applicants should have a strong background in one or more of the following areas:
physiological ecology of aquatic plants or animals; community, ecosystem, or landscape ecology of
wetlands or rivers. The research program developed at Coastal Carolina University should focus on
coastal systems. Participation in a new M.S. degree in coastal marine and wetland studies is
expected. Teaching responsibilities include general ecology and other courses developed to
strengthen existing programs. Preference will be given to individuals with a plant focus.
Zoologist: We seek a broadly trained Zoologist capable of using molecular biology techniques to
address questions in one or more of the following areas: physiology, endocrinology, or evolution.
Teaching responsibilities include comparative vertebrate anatomy and other courses developed to
strengthen existing programs.
Applicants should submit a letter of interest indicating the desired position; curriculum vitae;
statement of teaching and research goals; and names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three
references to: Dr. James O. Luken, Department of Biology, Coastal Carolina University,
P.O. Box 261954, Conway, SC 29528-6054. Application deadline is December 15, 2001.
Coastal Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.