[PAEE] Professor Job posting

[Kathleen Geist]

Hi all,

We are hiring a tenure-track conservation biologist in our environmental
studies program. See below for details and please contact me with any
questions (but please no e-mailed or faxed applications).

Cheers,

Rich
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Richard L. Wallace, Ph.D.
Director, Environmental Studies Program
Ursinus College
601 E. Main Street
Collegeville, PA 19426 USA
(610) 409-3730
(610) 409-3660 fax
rwallace at ursinus.edu <mailto:rwallace at ursinus.edu>

It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: what are we
busy about?

-          Henry David Thoreau

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Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Conservation Biology

Ursinus College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor
of environmental studies with expertise in conservation biology to begin in
fall 2007. This position will be housed in the Ursinus Environmental Studies
Program. A Ph.D. in conservation biology is expected by the start of
employment. We seek a broadly trained individual with expertise in both
conservation science and environmental teaching and research. Prior
experience teaching in an interdisciplinary environmental program is
desirable. Teaching responsibilities will include courses and labs in
biology (introductory, conservation biology, and topics within the
candidate's field of expertise), and interdisciplinary environmental
studies. The successful candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to
undergraduate teaching in a liberal arts setting and will be expected to
participate in the College's liberal studies freshman seminar, establish a
research program that involves students, and participate fully in the
continuing development of the Environmental Studies Program and its many
extracurricular programs.

Send a letter, c.v., undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statement of
teaching philosophy, a plan for research involving students, and three
letters of recommendation (at least one of which must address teaching) to
Dr. Richard L. Wallace, Director, Environmental Studies Program, Ursinus
College, P.O. Box 1000, Collegeville, PA 19426. Applications must be
received by October 15, 2006.  For inquiries contact Dr. Wallace at
rwallace at ursinus.edu <mailto:rwallace at ursinus.edu>  (no e-mail applications,
please). Ursinus College, established in 1869, is a highly selective,
independent, co-educational, residential liberal arts college of 1600
students located 25 miles northwest of center city Philadelphia. Ursinus
College is an EEO/AA employer. In keeping with the college's historic
commitment to equality, women and minorities are especially encouraged to
apply.