Open-Rank Assistant/Associate/Professor of Ecology

Atlanta, GA

As part of continuing growth, the School of Biological Sciences is conducting an open rank search for a tenure track faculty member in Ecology. The position is flexible in regards to research specialization and approach, but we are especially interested in applicants working in the areas of experimental field ecology, population or community ecology, conservation, behavior, or chemical ecology. Candidates will be favored if their research is synergistic with the department's existing strengths in ecology, marine ecology, evolutionary biology, chemical ecology, and microbial ecology.

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with great economic and cultural strengths. The Institute is a member of the University System of Georgia, the Georgia Research Alliance, and the Association of American Universities. Georgia Tech prides itself on its technology resources, collaborations, and high-quality student body. Review of applications will begin 1 November and will continue until the position is filled. An earned doctorate is required by the start of the appointment, and a background check must be completed prior to employment.

PhD in a related field

Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, a description of teaching interests as well as their advising/mentoring philosophy, and the names and contact information for at least three references.

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