| Listing for Job Number: 3811 Job: Assistant Professor (Freshwater Fisheries Science) |
Date Submitted: | January 05, 2006 |
Title: | Assistant Professor (Freshwater Fisheries Science) |
Category: | Fisheries & Aquaculture |
Name: | The University of Maine |
Term Length: | Starting date is September 1, 2006 |
Location: | Orono, ME |
Degree: | PhD |
Other: | A Ph.D. degree in fisheries or wildlife science or a related discipline from an accredited institution of higher learning and a dissertation focus on freshwater fisheries. Demonstrated ability to conduct and direct high quality research in the areas of fish population ecology and management and to publish results in respected, peer-reviewed journals. Educational background and experience to provide instruction in statistical applications in wildlife ecology and in freshwater fisheries, and a demonstrated ability to develop and teach university courses.
|
Misc: | |
Type: | Permanent |
Documentation Needed: | Submit a curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and research interests and experience, official college/university transcripts, names and addresses of three people who have been asked to send letters of reference. |
Contact Address: | Send applications to Dr. James Gilbert, Chair, Fisheries Search Committee, Department of Wildlife Ecology, 5755 Nutting Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469-5755 |
Phone: | |
Fax: | |
Website: | |
E-Mail: | |
Description: | The successful candidate will be responsible for developing an externally funded research program that addresses fish ecology and management in freshwater systems with an emphasis on population and habitat issues. Potential research areas may include but are not limited to fish population ecology; predator-prey relationships; competition between native and introduced species; fish community dynamics; and fish habitat, including issues related to river restoration, forestry, agriculture and development. Candidates will be expected to teach an undergraduate course in statistical applications in wildlife ecology, teach an upper-division course in freshwater fisheries management in alternate years, and a graduate course in area of expertise in freshwater fisheries. The candidate also will be expected to advise undergraduate students, mentor graduate students, and provide service/expertise in fisheries to the university, natural resource agencies, public and private organizations, and the fisheries profession.
|
Salary: | |
Benefits: | |
Deadline: | Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2006. |
|
