CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Tenure-track Faculty Opening in Marine Ichthyology
POSITION: ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR.
EFFECTIVE DATE: August, 1998
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in the biological or oceanographic sciences with
training and research in one or more of the following areas of marine ichthyology: (1)
physiological ecology, (2) fisheries, (3) population ecology, (4) molecular systematics, (5)
behavior. Applicants must have a record of published research and show potential for
developing and sustaining an externally-funded research program involving students that
will lead to original scientific publications. Demonstrated potential for effective teaching
in ichthyology. Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse
campus community.
DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Training or research experience that
includes a clear field orientation. Postdoctoral or other professional research experience
on marine fishes. Prior successful teaching experience at the post-secondary level,
preferably in ichthyology. Willingness to participate in lower division offerings and teach
upper division/graduate courses in area of specialty.
DUTIES: Teach course in ichthyology and upper division/graduate specialty course with
field component. Participate in majors introductory biology courses noted above.
Supervise undergraduate and graduate (M.S.) student research. Develop and sustain an
active, externally-funded research program involving students and leading to scientific
publications and presentations. Participate in activities serving the department, university,
and community.
SALARY RANGE: $37,140 - $59,172.
APPLICATION: Review of applications will commence November 15, 1997. Position
open until filled. All applications must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a
detailed statement of research and teaching interests, and three letters of
recommendation provided by references. An official transcript from institution awarding
the highest degree will be required from all finalists.
Applications, required documentation, and/or requests for information should be
addressed to:
Dr. Laura Kingsford, Chair
Attn.: Marine Ichthyology Search
Department of Biological Sciences
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90840-3702
PHONE: 562/985-4807 - FAX: 562/985-8878
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|Department of Biological Sciences Fax: 562-985-8878|
|California State University Internet: galt at csulb.edu|
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