Visiting Faculty Ecology
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Job Description
Title: Visiting Faculty (Ecology)
Employee Classification: VF Visiting Fac/Post Doc Fellow
Division: Academic and Student Affairs
Subdivision:Biology
Department: College of Arts and Sciences
Campus Location: Main Campus
General Summary
The Grman lab () at Eastern Michigan University seeks candidates for a visiting faculty position. The research responsibilities for the position center on testing the contextdependency of multimutualistic interactions among legumes rhizobia and AM fungi in restored prairies. This theme can be explored by analyzing and writing up existing datasets collaborating with undergraduate and MS students at EMU to continue ongoing lab experiments and/or (co)designing new lab or field experiments to be conducted in 2025.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
This NSFfunded position in the Department of Biology at Eastern Michigan University a Primarily Undergraduate Institution (PUI) presents a unique opportunity for postdocs to explore teaching and research at an institution of opportunity where our highly diverse student body is learning to practice ecology while balancing many other responsibilities. Comentors for this position include Jonathan Bauer (Miami University in Oxford OH) and Paul Price (Corteva Agriscience).
Minimum Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be:
passionate about conducting cuttingedge research with undergraduates
knowledgeable about mutualisms (especially legumerhizobia or plantAM fungal
mutualisms) and/or prairie restoration
proficient in R
able to advance data analysis and manuscript writing independent of an immediate
supervisor
willing to commute to EMUs main campus in Ypsilanti MI and
in possession of a PhD before a start date in early January 2025.
Special Instructions:
Please upload a cover letter and resume.
Appointment Percentage:
100
Employment Type
Full Time
