- December 20,2006
Fisheries Biologist - Biscayne National Park
Biscayne National Park in Homestead, FL is seeking to hire a Fishery Biologist. The position will be a GS-9/11, with a salary range from $44,985 to $58,486 per year. This position is located in the Resource Management Division. The incumbent serves as a Fishery Biologist and program manager responsible for the coordination and oversight of the fisheries, wildlife, and integrated pest management programs of Biscayne National Park This position requires knowledge of subtropical, tropical, South Atlantic/Caribbean finfish and shellfish populations (including their life history and habitat requirements), interaction with other cooperating agencies, and contributing to the development of recommendations and strategies necessary to protect park natural resources. For more information, go to www.opm.gov and search for position number AT124561. The deadline for application is 10 January 2006.
- December 10, 2006
Biologist/Herpetologist - THE W!LD CENTER, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF THE ADIRONDACKS
Work in a team environment alongside curatorial staff to provide care for adiverse collection of animals native to the Adirondack Park. Experience withreptiles, amphibians, aquatic insects and/or rehabilitation of wildlife
desired. A degree in Zoology, Biology or related field is preferred, but
extensive experience with animal husbandry may be considered. Check out
http://www.wildcenter.org/careers.html for further information.
Deadline for application December 31, 2006
Please send resumes to: careers@wildcenter.org
- December 2, 2006
Two Fish Positions at VIMS
The Department of Fisheries Science (Virginia Institute of Marine Science) is seeking candidates for two tenure-track positions: ichthyology and fish ecology. We will make appointments at the level of assistant professor. A Ph.D. in ichthyology, vertebrate systematics and evolution, fish ecology, vertebrate ecology or a related field is required and postdoctoral research experience is preferred. For the ichthyology position, we seek candidates with expertise in taxonomy/systematics of teleosts and collection-based research that combines morphological and molecular approaches. For the fish ecology position, we seek individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas: life history and ecology of fishes; quantitative fisheries ecology; survey-based assessment of elasmobranch abundance and diversity. The successful candidates will conduct externally funded research, teach graduate-level courses, mentor graduate students, and provide advice to management agencies. Apply at: http://www.fisheries.vims.edu/. Review begins on February 1, 2007 and continues until the positions are filled. For additional information, contact: Dr. John E. Olney, (olney@vims.edu, 804-684-7334). The College of William and Mary is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Director of Missouri River Institute - University of South Dakota
Biology Faculty and Executive Director of Missouri River Institute The University of South Dakota invites applications and nominations for Executive Director (Associate or Full Professor level) of the Missouri River Institute (MRI). The MRI is a developing entity with a multi-faceted mission, addressing ecological and water quality issues associated with large floodplain river systems. For more information, please see: http://www.usd.edu/mri/MRI_Director.pdf
- November 29, 2006
Scholar in Residence - Arkansas State University
The Department of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University is offering a Scholar in Residence Position. We are particularly interested in someone in Ichthyology/fisheries/aquaculture area. For information please go to: http://biology.astate.edu/
- November 28, 2006
Director Marine Science - Florida International University
The Marine Science Program at Florida International University (FIU) is seeking applicants for a newly created position of DIRECTOR (rank commensurate with experience). The Marine Science Program is a new and growing interdisciplinary initiative emphasizing research and teaching in coastal marine science (visit our webpage at http://www.fiu.edu/~marine/ for information about our program). To ensure full consideration, applications should be received by January 19, 2007. Screening of applications will begin on that date, and continue until a suitable candidate is selected. Applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a summary of their professional interests, and contact information for three to five references to: Joel Trexler, Search Committee Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199; e-mail: trexlerj@fiu.edu; telephone: 305-348-1966. FIU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution.
Vertebrate Biology - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo is hiring a tenure-track Terrestrial Vertebrate Conservation Biologist top begin Fall 2007: http://chronicle.com/jobs/id.php?id=0000481194-01
Ecologist - Illinois Natural History Survey
The Illinois Natural History Survey is seeking an ecologist to work with amphibians and reptiles, conduct outreach, and working with the collections. To see the full announcement and the application requirements visit www.inhs.uiuc.edu and click on opportunities.
Director of Research & Collections - North Carolina State Museum
The North Carolina State Museum is seeking a director of research and collections. The posting URL is: http://osp.its.state.nc.us/positiondetail.asp?vacancykey=4328-0000 and the position closes 1 December 2006. Rhonda Clapp is the contact person (919.733.7450, ext 00207 and email is RHONDA.CLAPP@NCMAIL.NET).
- October 30, 2006
Postdoctoral Position USF
The Department of Biology at the University of South Florida invites applications for a post-doctoral position to conduct genetic research on the sand skink [Plestiodon (Neoseps) reynoldsi] to work with Drs. Henry Mushinsky and Earl McCoy. The possibility exists that the selected individuals will have the opportunity to teach an upper level course in their specialty, if so desired. We are seeking a colleague who will use molecular techniques to understand the population structure and dispersal capabilities of the sand skink. The genetic post-doc will work closely with an ecology post-doc (already on board), a Ph.D student and the two PIs. Salary is $36,000 per year plus full benefits. This position may be renewed for up to three years. Interviews will begin at the end of October (2006) and continue until the position is filled. Please Henry R. Mushinsky (mushinsk@cas.usf.edu) or Earl McCoy (McCoy@cas.usf.edu).
Director of Research & Collections, N. C. Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, Department of Environment & Natural Resources, Salary range $43641 - $74371
Closing Date: 11/10/2006
Requires supervision and oversight of a natural resources unit, fundraising abilities, including experience in obtaining grant funds for research and collections. Ph.D. preferred, Master’s Degree in biology, zoology, botany, or other natural science curriculum or related field and four years of progressively responsible experience, preferably in a natural science museum program; or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Management prefers 10 years of research and administration experience in a university science, or science-related, department or a natural history museum.
Full description and application instructions at:
http://osp.its.state.nc.us/positiondetail.asp?vacancykey=4328-0000-0028-150
- October 18, 2006
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