Wildlife Biology Faculty

Unity College invites applications for a full time faculty position in wildlife biology at the assistant professor level beginning in the fall of 2011.

The primary responsibilities will be to teach, provide guidance in Unity's wildlife programs, advise and mentor students, and support opportunities for undergraduate research. This includes teaching existing courses, developing curricula to teach new courses, coordinating with faculty in related programs, and leading wildlife students in educational and co-curricular activities.
We seek a broadly trained wildlife biologist with a background in game and nongame species and their habitats. Field-based experience and demonstrated success in teaching is preferred. The successful candidate must be able to teach in the area of wildlife management and be knowledgeable about current techniques. Knowledge of applied population modeling, GIS, resource policy, urban wildlife management, and wildlife diseases is desirable. Experience working with federal and state wildlife agencies is an advantage.
Terminal degree in an appropriate field preferred; master's degree with exemplary professional experience considered. Review of applications will begin March 22, 2011 and continue until the position is filled.
Apply online at www.unity.edu/jobs (receive a link to upload a cover letter, CV, a statement of teaching philosophy and three letters of recommendation or contact information for three professional references.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Unity College hopes to attract employees who share a commitment to the environment and to human diversity, and who have an interest in helping students develop an understanding of the richness and complexity of individuals and society.

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Erika F. Latty, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Biology
Unity College
Unity, ME 04988

(207)948-3131 ext. 318