Vertebrate Ecology Assistant Professor & Undergrad Research

Butler University; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Biological Sciences at Butler University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting in August 2027. We seek a broadly trained vertebrate ecologist, with strengths in form and function and quantitative or computational methods.

Teaching will include organismal biology and core ecology courses, with emphasis on inclusive pedagogy and undergraduate research.

Qualifications

• PhD required by appointment.
• Commitment to evidence-based, inclusive pedagogy.
• Experience mentoring undergraduate research.

Responsibilities

• Teach organismal biology and core ecology courses; engage diverse learners.
• Develop an active undergraduate research program with student involvement.

Skills

Vertebrate ecology

Teaching

Undergraduate mentorship

Education

PhD in biology or related field

Tools

Microscopy

Job description

The Department of Biological Sciences at Butler University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position starting in August 2027. We seek a broadly trained vertebrate ecologist, with strengths in form and function and quantitative or computational methods.

Teaching will include organismal biology and core ecology courses, with emphasis on inclusive pedagogy and undergraduate research.