Career Opportunities Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology (Aquatic Ecology) Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information Job Title Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology (Aquatic Ecology) Classification Title Rank Tenure Information Job Description Title: Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology (Aquatic Ecology)Term: Full time (9 month) faculty appointmentSchool:
May School of Natural and Health Sciences Lees-McRae is a small, four-year, liberal arts college serving Appalachia and the Southeastern United States. The College is located in the town of Banner Elk in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina. Banner Elk is nestled between two popular ski areas and is within a short drive of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Appalachian Trail. The area is popular
with outdoor enthusiasts: skiing, cycling, hiking, climbing and fly fishing are among the many attractions. The college also owns and maintains the Elk Valley Preserve and Field Station and the May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. Please visit our website at www.lmc.edu. Summary/Objective The May School of Natural and Health Sciences at Lees-McRae College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of
Wildlife Biology. This is a full-time, main campus faculty position starting in 2027. The appointment will begin January 2027. At the time of hire, the successful applicant must have completed a PhD. degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or a closely aligned discipline, with expertise in Fisheries Ecology or Ichthyology. Depending on their background, the successful candidate will be required to teach among the
following courses: Freshwater Ecology, Ichthyology, Zoology, and Population Ecology. Furthermore, our School is developing a new Master of Science in Wildlife Conservation Sciences. The successful hire will be able to develop specialized courses related to their experience to support the growth of both our undergraduate and graduate curricula. The successful candidate will also contribute to our PEAK experiential
learning initiative by offering summer intensive courses on a rotating schedule, which will be paid as a separate contract. Essential Functions Teaching: The faculty member will be required to teach 24credit hours per academic year on regular contract. The faculty member will teach up to an additional 6 credit hours during the PEAK Intensive academic calendar on an every- other year basis. Teaching responsibilities
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