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University of Toronto Scarborough, Department of Biological Sciences

Job Opportunity: 
Associate or Full Professor in Ecology and Conservation Biology
Summary: 
The Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough (http://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/~biosci/) invites applications for a tenure stream position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor in the area of Ecology and Conservation Biology, to begin July 1, 2012. The University of Toronto is an international leader in biological research and education and the Department of Biological Sciences enjoys strong ties to other units within the University. Additional information about the University of Toronto's Koffler Scientific Reserve (an internationally recognized site for research and education in biodiversity, ecology and conservation biology) can be found at http://ksr.utoronto.ca/. Also, neighbouring lands in the Rouge Valley of eastern Toronto are now designated to become an urban national park (http://bit.ly/mZU2e6), providing exciting opportunities regarding conservation.
Responsibilities Include: 
The incumbent will be expected to take a leadership role in a planned Professional Master's graduate program in Conservation and Biodiversity. The successful candidate will be expected to participate actively in the Graduate Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Toronto (http://www.eeb.utoronto.ca/), and to undertake an active research program centered at the University of Toronto Scarborough.
Qualifications Include: 
The successful applicant must have a strong publication record, evidence of a sustained and externally funded research program, and a proven commitment to graduate student supervision and training. Candidates with an active field program are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in research and have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate level.
Salary Notes: 
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Deadline: 
11/15/2011 (All day)
To Apply: 

Applications must include a CV, statements of research and teaching interests and three representative publications. Applications must be submitted online at http://www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty.htm (Job Number 1100763). We encourage applicants to combine PDF or MS WORD documents into one or two files. Applicants should also arrange that letters of reference from at least three referees familiar with the candidate's research and teaching be sent directly to:

Professor Greg Vanlerberghe, Chair
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Toronto Scarborough
1265 Military Trail
Toronto, ON M1C 1A4
Canada
or e-mailed to biologygeneral@utsc.utoronto.ca (preferred). Applications lacking the reference letters will not be considered.
Disclosure: 
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. The University is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. The University of Toronto offers the opportunity to conduct research, teach, and live in one of the most diverse cities in the world. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

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