Date

Assistant Professor Position Available
Mariculture
College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Kodiak, Alaska

Application deadline: 8 January 2019

For more information and to apply, go to:
http://careers.alaska.edu/cw/en-us/job/510378/assistant-professor-of-ma…

For questions, contact:
Brenda Konar
Email: bhkonar [at] alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-6808


The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for an assistant professor in mariculture. This tenure-track position will be located in Kodiak, Alaska.

For this position, mariculture is defined as the enhancement, restoration, and farming of shellfish and seaweeds.

The successful applicant will have a PhD in mariculture/aquaculture, marine biology, fisheries, oceanography, or closely related discipline, and preferably have postdoctoral and teaching experience. The position requires research, education, and service that support Alaska’s ocean resources and the human communities that rely upon them. The successful candidate will be expected to teach core courses and/or develop specialty mariculture-related courses for the graduate and undergraduate academic programs, develop a vigorous externally-funded mariculture-related research program, and mentor graduate students.

Applications must include:

  • A brief cover letter;
  • A statement of interest that outlines the applicant’s qualifications for this position and includes a research plan, teaching interests, and outreach plans;
  • A curriculum vitae, and
  • Contact information for at least three professional references, including address, email, and phone number.

Applications received after the submission deadline may not be considered for this position, however this position will remain open until filled.

Application deadline: 8 January 2019

For more information and to apply, go to:
http://careers.alaska.edu/cw/en-us/job/510378/assistant-professor-of-ma…

For questions, contact:
Brenda Konar
Email: bhkonar [at] alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-6808