Senior Lecturer - Professor - Associate Professor TERRESTRIAL ECOLOGY/BIOGEOGRAPHY School of Science Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences City Campus The School of Science is strengthening its research and teaching capabilities in ecology and is seeking applicants for a Professor or Associate Professor in terrestrial ecology/biogeography. A comprehensive knowledge of New Zealand plants and animals and the global context in which they have evolved will be essential for this position. Key missions for the School of Science at AUT are promoting environmental sustainability and ensuring a commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi. Therefore, preference will be given to applicants who can also provide context to these aspirations in their teaching. The primary roles within the School are to carry out internationally-recognised research and to provide the highest quality undergraduate and postgraduate educational experience for students. Research and postgraduate student supervision are essential components of the position. The research will underpin teaching as well as advancing knowledge in ecology/biogeography. Auckland University of Technology is ranked in the top five hundred universities in the world, is the second-largest and most rapidly expanding university in New Zealand and the School of Science has grown by more than 60% in five years. This appointment is part of a strategic initiative by the school to strengthen its programmes in the Applied Ecology Discipline. The University has recently introduced two new majors, Applied Conservation and Geospatial Science, which complement the Environmental Sciences and Marine Biology majors. The successful applicant will have a PhD, excellent research credentials including publications in international journals of high standing, evidence of the highest quality teaching, a willingness to be flexible with respect to teaching assignments and a willingness to carry out assigned administrative duties. Success in obtaining research grants and in establishing collaborations is also desirable. Your ability to inspire, be creative and communicate your knowledge will be essential for success in this position. Ref: 46710 Closing Date: 21 October 2016 Questions concerning the position may be directed to Professor Nicola Brasch ([email protected]) or Professor Allan Blackman ([email protected]). Auckland University of Technology is an EEO employer, we are committed to the Treaty of Waitangi and to equity. AUT aspires to be the University of choice for Maori and Pacific communities. Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please contact Rebecca Butler [email protected]. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process. Job Details Reference #46710 Posted on Sep 27, 2016 Closes on Oct 21, 2016 Position Professor, Associate Professor Campus City Campus School/Department School of Applied Sciences Job level(s) Experienced Employment type(s) Full-time permanent More details (document) 46710 - Biogeography.pdf
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