Department: Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Rank: Instructor
Annual Basis: 9 Month
Review of Applications Begins
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise.
Special Instructions to Applicants
With your online application, please provide a CV or resume and a cover letter describing your qualifications and experience.
Please submit the names and contact information of three professional references. Candidates will be notified prior to contacting references.
Department Summary
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) is the University of Oregon's outpost at the edge of the Pacific Ocean and supports teaching, graduate training, and research in marine biology. The OIMB currently includes six professors and their research groups, graduate and undergraduate students, staff, and employees.
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 is the possibility of renewal beyond three years based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Candidates who promote and enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion are strongly desired.
Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.
Minimum Requirements
A Ph.D with strength in marine biology is required for all positions with the exception of the 2-credit short courses that require an MSc and significant experience.
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