ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The Biology and Molecular Biology Department at Montclair State University seeks applications for a pending position in Molecular Ecology at the Assistant Professor level to begin September 01, 2006. Position responsibilities include teaching both ecology and molecular biology at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and establishing a vigorous, extramurally funded research program involving undergraduate and graduate students. The candidate will have expertise in using molecular techniques to investigate ecological questions. The successful candidate will also be able to support and supervise students in a doctoral program in Environmental Management. A Ph.D. in a relevant field is required prior to September 1, 2006. Experience in grant seeking/writing and willingness to provide service to the department, university and larger professional community. Success in acquisition of grants is desirable.

Please submit cover letter and resume to

or electronically to campanellj@mail.montclair.edu. Screening begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.