Postdoc/lecturer position

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: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH : DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES : Postdoctoral Scholar/Lecturer : POSITION: Postdoctoral Scholar/Lecturer in Fish Biology (12-month appointment, part-time) : RECRUITMENT NUMBER: 879 : APPOINTMENT PERIOD: January 23, 2002 to January 22, 2003 : MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Biology, Zoology, or Marine Science. Candidate must have experience of coordinating and conducting field research on fishes. Boat handling experience and scuba training required. Demonstrated potential for effective teaching of ecology and/or behavior ecology related courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. : DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience and potential to teach in biostatistics, behavioral ecology and marine biology. Additional background in using acoustic telemetry techniques on fishes, and GIS data management. Ideal position for someone who wishes to gain more teaching and research experience on a variety of projects. : DUTIES: 1) Assist with coordination and conducting field oriented studies on white sharks, stingrays, and nearshore gamefishes. 2) Assignment of 8-10 units per semester including 2-4 units of courses per semester (potential courses: Ecology, Biostatistics, Animal Behavior, Introduction to Marine Biology). : SALARY RANGE: $33,500 - $37,500, commensurate with experience and background. Includes benefits. : REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: Letter of application, curriculum vitae including teaching experience, unofficial transcript from institution awarding highest degree, and a statement of teaching philosophy and research experience. Also provide addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three references. Employment is contingent upon proof of the legal right to work in the United States. This proof must be provided in the application. An official transcript from institution awarding the highest degree and three letters of recommendation will be required from all finalists. : APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications to begin November 29, 2001. Applications will be accepted and considered until the position is filled. Applications, required documentation, and/or requests for information should be addressed to: : Dr. Christopher Lowe : Department of Biological Sciences : California State University, Long Beach, CA 90840-3702 : (562) 985-4918 email: clowe@csulb.edu FAX: (562) 985-8878 : Copies of the University’s Annual Campus Crime Report are available upon request. To request a copy, contact the University Police Department at (562) 985-8535 or through their web site (http://www.upd.csulb.edu), or by writing to CSULB University Police Dept., 1331 Palo Verde Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90840, Attn: Crime Prevention : In addition to meeting fully its obligations of nondiscrimination under federal and state law, CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work, in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility, and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to economic status, ethnic background, political views, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. : CSULB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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