Assistant Professor, Biology

Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.

JOB DUTIES

Teaching (50%) - Teach courses in organismal diversity, evolution, and ecology, and develop undergraduate and graduate biology courses. Research (40%) - Establish a vigorous, externally funded research program that engages and trains graduate (M.S. and Ph.D.) students and undergraduate students in modern field and lab-based approaches to understanding organismal diversity, evolution, and ecology. Service (10%) - Advise and mentor students, and serve on department and university committees.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD in Biology or related area (can be foreign equivalent).
• Postdoctoral experience in biology or related area.
• Knowledge of ecological and evolutionary responses to global change and of collaborative network research and synthesis.
• Publication record in scholarly journals.

Function

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Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.