Tenure Track Assistant Professor Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

The Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The position is a 9-month, 100% appointment. The Department’s strengths encompass varied dimensions of behavior, evolution, and ecology, and we value scholarly work that deepens understanding within these fields or integrating across them. We especially encourage applications from those with research programs that have a substantial component of field research. We are striving to advance equity and inclusion in our fields. In seeking a creative colleague, we welcome applications from individuals identifying as belonging to minoritized groups, and/or who have a record of mentoring and teaching that aim to reduce barriers to entry into our fields of study.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will be expected to establish a vigorous, extramurally funded research program, participate in addressing teaching needs of the College of Biological Sciences at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and to provide academic service within and outside of the university. The University of Minnesota – Twin Cities is a large, metropolitan institution with ready access to areas for conducting field research. Opportunities abound for interdisciplinary research with EEB faculty and in numerous other departments and colleges.

A Ph.D. in an appropriate field is required.  Postdoctoral or other relevant post-Ph.D. experience is expected.  Teaching experience is preferred.