Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Aquatic Ecosystem Ecology

University of Wyoming; Laramie (WY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous retirement contributions

Exceptional health coverage

Paid time off

Tuition waiver

Wellness programs

Job summary

University of Wyoming invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecosystem Ecology within the Department of Zoology and Physiology. The successful candidate will establish an externally funded program and contribute to teaching, mentoring, and service in a collaborative university environment.

The position emphasizes freshwater ecology, potential courses in aquatic/ecosystem ecology, and a commitment to inclusive, evidence-based teaching with diverse students.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in ecology, biology, aquatic science, environmental science, limnology, hydrology, or a closely related field.
• Research expertise in ecosystem ecology, biogeochemistry, or a closely related field in freshwater systems.
• Evidence of scholarly productivity appropriate to the career stage.

Responsibilities

• Develop an extramurally funded research program in aquatic ecosystem ecology.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring.
• Participate in service activities at department, college, and university levels.

Education

Ph.D. in ecology, biology, aquatic science, environmental science, limnology, hydrology, or a closely related field

Job description

University of Wyoming invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Aquatic Ecosystem Ecology within the Department of Zoology and Physiology. The successful candidate will establish an externally funded program and contribute to teaching, mentoring, and service in a collaborative university environment.

The position emphasizes freshwater ecology, potential courses in aquatic/ecosystem ecology, and a commitment to inclusive, evidence-based teaching with diverse students.