Tenure-Track Fish Ecology Professor

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina’s School of the Earth, Ocean, and Environment (SEOE) on the Columbia campus invites applications for a full-time, nine-month tenure-track faculty position in fish ecology at the rank of assistant or associate professor, to begin August 16, 2027. The successful candidate will build an independent, externally funded program and teach undergraduate and graduate courses.

SEOE, Baruch Institute, and Biological Sciences offer strong analytical facilities, a seawater

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in ecology, marine science, or related discipline by start date.
• Assistant rank requires at least 2 years of research experience; Associate rank requires 6 years and evidence of funding and publications.

Responsibilities

• Establish an independent, extramurally funded research program in fish ecology.
• Advise and mentor student researchers (undergrad and grad).
• Contribute to teaching load of one course per regular semester across appropriate levels.
• Engage in SEOE and affiliated committees and collaborations.

Skills

Fish ecology

Research funding

Teaching potential

Education

Ph.D. in ecology or marine science

Job description

The University of South Carolina’s School of the Earth, Ocean, and Environment (SEOE) on the Columbia campus invites applications for a full-time, nine-month tenure-track faculty position in fish ecology at the rank of assistant or associate professor, to begin August 16, 2027. The successful candidate will build an independent, externally funded program and teach undergraduate and graduate courses.

SEOE, Baruch Institute, and Biological Sciences offer strong analytical facilities, a seawater