Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title: Biology: Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecology Job Category: Faculty Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Assistant Professor Job Duties: POSITION : The Department of Biology at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire invites applications for a
tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 23rd, 2027. We seek a broadly trained biologist with expertise in aquatic ecology who is committed to excellence in undergraduate education and developing a vibrant research program in aquatic ecology with undergraduates. The successful candidate will 1) contribute to the ecology and environmental biology curriculum by teaching both
introductory and upper-level courses, 2) conduct research in any area of aquatic ecology amenable to collaborations with undergraduates, 3) engage in service to the Department, College, University, and/or community, and 4) contribute to UW-Eau Claire's commitment to achieving an equitable, diverse, and inclusive climate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Earned Ph.D. by August 23, 2027, and demonstrated interest in joining a
department that values excellence in teaching undergraduates and engaging in collaborative research with undergraduates. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Postdoctoral research experience Experience teaching at the undergraduate level utilizing pedagogically supported methods of instruction Experience mentoring students in research The 9-month salary for this position is $70,000. DUTIES : The successful candidate will teach
both introductory and upper-level biology courses for majors (such as Biol 180 Environmental Biology and Conservation, Biol 222 Foundations of Biology II, Biol 223 Foundations of Biological Inquiry, and Biol 321 Ecology) as well as offer upper-level coursework related to their expertise (such as Biol 311 Entomology, Biol 345 Invertebrate Zoology, Biol 376 Aquatic Ecology, Biol 379 Biology of Fishes, Biol 383
Biostatistics, etc.). The candidate may also have opportunities to develop additional courses that enhance our curriculum, including courses that support the Marine Science minor. The teaching commitment is 24-credits per academic year. The successful candidate will also be expected to develop an active research program involving undergraduate students, provide academic advising to students (in collaboration with the
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