The University of Alaska Southeast in Juneau is now accepting applications for a Term Assistant Professor in Natural Sciences. This position is for the 2018-19 academic year, beginning in August. This is a full-time, one-year teaching/sabbatical replacement position that would be ideal for a post-doc or recent PhD with expertise in marine mammal physiology. The ideal candidate would also have interest in teaching at a small university in a beautiful setting with a rich biodiversity of marine mammals and other marine life. 

Teaching responsibilities will include: Marine Mammalogy (lecture and lab), Discussions in Marine Mammalogy (seminar focused around Sitka WhaleFest), Biology and Society (non-majors lecture and lab) and lab sections for Animal Physiology, Genetics, and Human Anatomy and Physiology. 

Please visit this website for further information on the position and application instructions: http://careers.alaska.edu/cw/en-us/job/509464/term-assistant-professor-of-natural-sciences

Specific questions about the position should be directed to the search committee chair, Dr. Sherry Tamone: sltamone@alaska.edu


Heidi Pearson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Marine Biology
Department of Natural Sciences, University of Alaska Southeast &
College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Address: 11066 Auke Lake Way, AND 1, Juneau, AK 99801
Phone: 907.796.6271