Assistant Professor of Biology: Natural Resources and Conservation Management

Thomas University, an independent, not-for-profit, institution of higher education in Thomasville, Georgia with undergraduate and graduate programs invites applicants for the position of Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of our new Natural Resources and Conservation Management (NRCM) program housed in the Division of Health and Science. Rank is negotiable upon hire with prior teaching experience and rank. Reporting to the program director of science, the position is an academic, on campus appointment with the start date of August 12, 2022.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Earned doctorate degree in Natural Resources and Conservation Management, Ecology, or a closely related field.
• GIS certification or demonstrated experience.
• Demonstrated leadership coordinating academic program through curriculum development, program assessment, and recruitment.
• Expertise teaching online and developing/coordinating online programming.
• Ability to build relationships and work cooperatively with all constituents.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful experience working with diverse student populations.
• Demonstrated ability to form partnerships and connections with adjacent organizations and communities.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

To apply, please complete the Thomas University application at www.thomasu.edu/employment; send an email with the subject noting “Assistant Professor of Biology (NCRM)” to Laura Pitts, Office of Human Resources: lpitts@thomasu.edu, and include:

• Cover letter addressing the qualifications sited above.
• Curriculum vita
• Names and contact information of three professional references
• Unofficial transcripts of terminal degree (Official transcripts due upon hire) 

 All electronic submissions should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Program Director of Science, Professor Deana Baker at dbaker@thomasu.edu.

For more information or questions regarding submission of application materials please contact Laura Pitts at lpitts@thomasu.edu.

Thomas University is committed to diversity. 

Thomas University is located in Thomasville, Georgia, approximately 35 miles north of Tallahassee, Florida.