Job Summary:

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow or Visiting Assistant Professor position in applied field biology. Areas of potential focus include freshwater ecology, terrestrial ecology, hydrology, nutrient cycling, ecotoxicology, restoration ecology and related fields. Candidates are expected to create innovative undergraduate courses (including field-based courses in the Greater Atlanta Area), mentoring students, and contributing to the academic and research missions of our institution.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and teach lecture and field courses that could include but are not limited to foci mentioned above.

Participate in departmental meetings, seminars, and other academic activities.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field.

Demonstrated expertise and experience in foci mentioned above.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in various field conditions and terrains.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Emory University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Emory University does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in use of facilities without such discrimination. The University also complies with all applicable federal and Georgia statutes and regulations prohibiting unlawful discrimination. All members of the student body, faculty, and staff are expected to assist in making this policy valid in fact. Any inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Office of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Bldg., Suite 305, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone 404/727-9867 (V) 404/712-2049 (TDD).