Animal Studies (Animal Behavior). Assistant Professor of Animal Studies with a specialty in Animal Behavior, new tenure-track position, to start in September, 2020. Ph.D. in Animal Behavior, Biology, Primatology, Psychology, or related-field required. We seek an applicant committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and research. Teach seven courses per academic year (3-1-3), including Animal Behavior, Statistical Methods, and Introduction to Animal Studies. Also, as needed, offer Practicum in Animal Studies, Senior Capstone, or an elective in area of specialty to contribute to courses for a newly developed, interdisciplinary program in Animal Studies.
Participation
in an interdisciplinary, values-oriented general education program is
required, including a regular rotation in the two-semester first-year
program. Eckerd College, the only independent national liberal arts
college in Florida, has a tradition of innovative education and
teaching/mentoring excellence. Submit a letter of application, vita,
teaching evaluations, a statement of teaching philosophy, research
agenda, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and contact information
for three references so that letters of recommendation can be requested,
via https://eckerd.hirecentric.com/jobs/ . Applications must be complete by January 31, 2020. Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Lauren Highfill (HighfiLE@eckerd.edu).
Eckerd
College is committed to fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student
body, and an inclusive campus community. Eckerd is an equal opportunity
employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by law. Eckerd College is especially interested in attracting
candidates from historically underrepresented groups.