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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
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Biology |
| Full-Time or Part-Time: |
Full-Time |
| About Hofstra |
Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the world who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.
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HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department of Biology - Faculty Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY – PLANT ECOLOGY (FAC-06272013-01)
Hofstra University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology. The successful candidate will be qualified to teach urban ecology, plant biology, ecology/evolution and statistics. The successful candidate should be able to teach courses at a variety of levels, i.e., undergraduate majors and non-majors, and Master's students. Faculty in Biology must maintain an active, productive and externally funded research program accessible to both undergraduate and Master's research students. The specific areas of research are open, however preference will be given to candidates whose research involves local or regional urban habitats and who can participate actively in our Urban Ecology program. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline, experience in course development and design, and demonstrated teaching ability. An interest in and/or experience with innovative teaching techniques is desirable. Post-doctoral experience is preferred.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity in its faculty, administrative staff and student body. We especially encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities to apply.
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| Tenure Track: |
Yes |
| Application Instructions: |
Interested individuals should submit: (1) a curriculum vitae (indicating specific teaching experience, (2) statement of research interests, (3) statement of teaching interests, philosophy and experience, and (4) letters from three references sent to: Faculty Search, Department of Biology, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549-1140, or email application documents (in PDF format) to Russell.L.Burke@hofstra.edu. The Department of Biology is a medium-sized, diverse, and growing department. Additional information about the department, faculty, facilities, etc. is posted on the web at: http://hofstra.edu/biology. Application materials should be received by Sept. 13, 2013. Starting date: September 2014 |
| Voluntary Self-Identification |
All applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification forms |
| Deadline: |
Sept. 13, 2013 |
| Date Posted: |
06/27/2013 |
| Posting Number: |
FAC-06272013-01 |
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