Grinnell College invites applications for two one-year faculty
positions at the rank of assistant professor in the Biology Department.
The positions begin in Fall 2004, with the possibility of a second-year
extension. A Ph.D. is required and post-doctoral experience is
preferred. Successful candidates will be expected to teach at all
levels of an innovative undergraduate biology curriculum based on
research-centered learning. For more information about the Biology
Department see
http://www.grinnell.edu/academic/biology/
<../../../../../academic/biology/>.
In their letter of application, candidates should discuss their
interests in teaching in an undergraduate, liberal-arts environment
that emphasizes close student-faculty interaction and values diversity;
they should also describe the upper division courses they would teach in
the areas of either molecular/cell biology or ecology, the latter using
the college's biological field station. Applications, transcripts, and
three letters of reference should be sent to Prof. Kathy Jacobson,
Biology Department, Grinnell College, 1116 8th Avenue, Grinnell, IA
50112-1690 (phone 641-269-3172; fax 641-269-4285;
jacobsok at grinnell.edu
<http://www.grinnell.edu/cgi-in/gfeed.dll?jacobsok@grinnell.edu>).
Electronic applications will not be accepted. To be assured of full
consideration, all materials should be received by Feb. 13, 2004.
Grinnell College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who
collectively reflect the diversity of the nation. No applicant shall be
discriminated against on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin,
age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, creed, or disability.
Diane C. Robertson, Ph.D. Phone: 641-269-3039
Associate Professor Fax: 641-269-4285
Biology Department robertdc at grinnell.edu
Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA 50112
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