Position Announcements
Biological Oceanography Faculty Position
The School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) was established at the University of Hawaii at Manoa to promote excellence in interdisciplinary research and graduate education in marine, atmospheric, and geological sciences. The Department of Oceanography within SOEST is inviting applications for a full time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position in Biological Oceanography in the field of phytoplankton ecology and bio-optics, including ocean-color remote sensing, at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and sustain outstanding oceanographic research and teaching/educational programs, including classroom instruction and contributions to the graduate and undergraduate programs. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in oceanography, marine biology, or other relevant discipline; excellent communication skills and demonstrated capability for creative, high quality research; and the demonstrated capability/experience and desire to contribute to teaching and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students. At the associate professor level, the minimum qualifications are as stated above, with four years of experience at the rank of assistant professor. Apply in writing with supporting materials, including vita, statement of research and teaching interests, three representative publications, and the names and contact information for at least three references. Send application to:
Search Committee Chair
Department of Oceanography
University of Hawaii at Manoa
1000 Pope Road
Honolulu, HI 96822
Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2010. The University of Hawaii is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.