Instruction - Highlands Biological Station

Cullowhee, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/18/2024
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Instruction - Highlands Biological Station - #E94204

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Posting Information

Posting Number
temp hourly473P

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https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/10945

Classification Title

Working Title
Instruction - Highlands Biological Station - #E94204

Department
Highlands Biological Station

Salary Range

Posting Information
Faculty will teach graduate and undergraduate level students in Biology or Ecology. Some evening and off-campus instruction may be required.

Courses Include:

1. Comparative Temperate-Tropical Ecology & Biogeography
2. Biology of Southern Appalachian Salamanders
3. Biology & Conservation of Birds
4. Southern Appalachian Mammals
5. Southern Appalachian Mayflies, Stoneflies & Caddisflies (EPT 1 & 2 Session)
6. Fish of the Southern Appalachians
7. Fleshy Fungi of the Highlands Plateau
8. Identification of Bryophytes
9. Sedges of the Blue Ridge
10. Grasses of the Southern Appalachians
11. Biology and Conservation of Lichens
12. Conservation Genetics of Salamanders
13. Field To Database: Specimen Collecting: bringing biologists into the modern age
14. Cliff & Rock Outcrop Communities of the Southern App.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a master’s degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline).

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Text

Open Date
01/18/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

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Applicants must apply online.

A resume, cover letter and list of references are optional attachments.

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Credential Verification
All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.

AA/EOE
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