"Pro Tem Instructor (OIMB) - Open Pool"

Job Details

Pro Tem Instructor (OIMB) - Open Pool

Department: CAS Oregon Institute of Marine Biology

Rank: Instructor

Annual Basis: 9 Month

Review of Applications Begins

Applications will be reviewed as needs arise

Special Instructions to Applicants

In addition to the online application, please provide:

• A current CV
• Names and contact information for at least three professional references.

Department Summary

Founded in 1930, the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (OIMB) is the third oldest marine laboratory on the Pacific Coast. The 130-acre campus, located about two hours from Eugene, maintains housing, teaching, and research facilities for University of Oregon students and faculty, as well as visiting investigators and students from other institutions. Resident faculty are members of the Department of Biology and conduct research on the development, ecology, evolution, and physiology of marine organisms worldwide from the intertidal zone to the deep sea.

Position Summary

The University of Oregon's Institute of Marine Biology maintains a pool of applicants for temporary instructional positions. Courses may be taught in the following areas: marine birds and mammals, biology of fishes, invertebrate zoology, and short courses in marine biological invasions, marine biodiversity, seaweed biology, ocean acidification, and biological illustrations. Information on courses offered is available at oimb.uoregon.edu.

Positions are limited-duration appointments potentially renewable for up to a total of three years. In limited circumstances, there is the possibility of renewal beyond three years based on programmatic need, funding, and performance. Candidates who promote and enhance diversity are strongly desired.

Screening of applications will take place as positions become available and continue until positions are filled.

Minimum Requirements

• Ph.D in field related to marine biology. In limited circumstances (e.g. exceptional, short, 2-credit courses), a Master's degree in related field and instructional experience may be considered equivalent.

Professional Competencies

• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.

To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/535349