Position Announcements
Head - Dept. of Marine Biology
HEAD
DEPARTMENT OF MARINE BIOLOGY
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON
Texas A&M University at Galveston – the coastal campus of Texas A & M University – is seeking a new Head for the Department of Marine Biology. The department has 13 full-time faculty, 60 Doctoral and Masters graduate students, and 500 undergraduates pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees in Marine Biology, Marine Fisheries and Marine Biology with a certificate in Biomedical Science (see www.marinebiology.edu for details). The successful applicant will be conferred the title of Professor and Head of Marine Biology with tenure and will assume responsibility for administering, promoting and enhancing the Marine Biology Department’s graduate and undergraduate programs and facilities, including a new multi-institutional graduate degree program in Marine Biology and a new science building. The successful applicant will also be expected to establish an active research program or engage in other scholarly activities. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in the marine biological sciences or a related field; a record of scholarly achievement; prior administrative experience; and research credentials expected of a full Professor. Interested persons must submit a letter of application; resume; statements on leadership and teaching philosophies; research plans and equipment requirements; and three letters of reference to: Human Resources Department – MARB Department Head, Texas A & M University at Galveston, P. O. Box 1675, Galveston, Texas 77553-1675. Signed applications must be on file to be considered for this position. Applications can be downloaded from: www.tamug.tamu.edu/hrd. Texas A & M University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and particularly invites applications from minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities.