Assistant Professor - Wildlife Biology

Location: Commerce

Job Title Assistant Professor - Wildlife Biology Agency East  Texas A&M University Department Biological  & Environmental Science Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job  Location Commerce, Texas Job Type Faculty Job  Description INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:

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SUMMARY:

The tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Wildlife Biology at East Texas A&M University (ETAMU) is a full-time, 9-month role within the College of Science and Engineering. This role will play a vital part in the university’s Wildlife and Conservation Science and Biology programs. This 9-month academic role emphasizes teaching, research, and service. The ideal candidate will establish an externally funded research program utilizing modern field and laboratory techniques to explore vertebrate ecology.

Teaching responsibilities will encompass both graduate and undergraduate courses relevant to the candidate's field of expertise and in accordance with program needs. The expected start date for this position is September 1, 2027. As a proud member of the third-largest institution in The Texas A&M University System, ETAMU promotes a robust professional environment that encourages career advancement and academic excellence.

ETAMU is a rapidly expanding public university known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and student achievement. With more than 140 degree programs, a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and nationally recognized online and graduate programs, ETAMU is dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality education. Our staff enjoys a collaborative community, cutting-edge research opportunities, and exceptional resources.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Foster a productive and collaborative environment for teaching, research, and outreach within the wildlife and conservation science and biology programs.

Establish and maintain a focused research agenda that leads to peer-reviewed publications and presentations.

Develop an externally funded research program that incorporates undergraduate and graduate students.

Mentor and involve both graduate and undergraduate students in research activities and participate in graduate thesis committees.

Responsible for teaching comparative vertebrate physiology, mammalogy, wildlife habitat ecology and management as well as related courses in the undergraduate and graduate curriculum.

Show dedication to effective and innovative teaching methods, including the development and execution of various online and blended learning formats.

Provide academic advising to students at…