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Description
~ Funded in 1868, Hampton University is a leading historically Black university (HBCU) located on the Tidewater Peninsula in Hampton, Virginia. It is a privately, endowed, co-educational, nonsectarian institution of higher learning with accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. ~
Hampton University is nestled along the banks of the Virginia Peninsula, near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. The surrounding city of Hampton features a wide array of business and industrial enterprises, retail and residential areas, historical sites, and miles of waterfront and beaches. Attractions such as Fort Monroe, NASA Langley Research Center, and the Virginia Air and Space Center add to the splendor – and just plain fun – of the HU campus.
Position Overview
The Hampton University Department of Marine and Environmental Science (MES) invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of assistant professor with specialization in marine or related sciences. This faculty position is co-funded by the NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center in the Department of Marine and Environmental Sciences.
Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will be expected to establish an externally funded research program in the marine sciences, maintain the Marine Genetics laboratory, and teach two courses each semester in the Department of Marine and Environmental Science and Biological Science.
- Additionally, the candidate will be expected to assist with graduate and undergraduate student research.
- The position requires that the candidate contribute 50% of their time to the research mission and goals of the NOAA Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center.
Qualifications
- Candidates must hold a PhD in the marine or related sciences.
- Applicants with expertise in biological oceanography, marine genetics and molecular taxonomy, invertebrate biology, fisheries, population dynamics, zooplankton ecology, fisheries socioeconomics, marine policy, marine botany, or environmental science are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
To Apply
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~ Hampton University is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. ~