Department: CAS Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB)
Rank: Instructor
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Annual Basis: 9 Month
Review of Applications Begins
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications must include CV/resume, and the names and contact information for three references.
Department Summary
Founded in 1930, the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) is the third oldest marine laboratory on the Pacific Coast. The 130-acre campus, located about two hours from Eugene, maintains housing, teaching, and research facilities for University of Oregon students and faculty, as well as visiting investigators and students from other institutions. Resident faculty are members of the Department of Biology and conduct research on the development, ecology, evolution, and physiology of marine organisms worldwide from the intertidal zone to the deep sea.
Position Summary
The University of Oregon's Institute of Marine Biology maintains a pool of applicants for temporary instructional positions. Courses may be taught in the following areas: marine birds and mammals, biology of fishes, invertebrate zoology, and short courses in marine biological invasions, marine biodiversity, seaweed biology, ocean acidification, and biological illustrations. Information on courses offered is available at oimb.uoregon.edu.
Positions are limited-duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years. In limited circumstances, there may be a possibility of renewal beyond three years based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Candidates who promote and enhance diversity are strongly desired.
Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.
Minimum Requirements
• Ph.D in field related to marine biology. In limited circumstances (e.g. exceptional, short, 2-credit courses), a Master's degree in related field and instructional experience may be considered equivalent.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
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