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Subject: Assistant/Associate Professor in Fisheries Oceanography

Position 005-551 POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT TITLE: Assistant/Associate Professor in Fisheries Oceanography. A full-time, tenure-track appointment. SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: For full consideration, applications must be received by 15 November 2004.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The appointee will be expected to develop and maintain a vigorous, externally funded research program, to interact with faculty colleagues, to advise and mentor graduate students, and to participate in the COAS teaching program.
QUALIFICATIONS: Essential qualifications include a Ph.D. in oceanography, zoology, fisheries, or a closely related field, a record of significant and innovative research, and the clear potential to attract external funding. We encourage applications from scientists with background and research interests in ocean nekton ecology, pelagic ecosystem processes, and the role of the ocean environment on production and dynamics of commercially important fisheries. A demonstrated record of interdisciplinary, collaborative research is desirable. Interest or experience in mentoring or teaching of graduate students is essential. Preferred qualifications include a demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. This position is open at the Assistant Professor level, however, applicants with an exceptional record of research achievements and other relevant experience may be considered at the Associate Professor level. To be appointed at the Associate Professor level, a candidate must have sufficient experience to qualify for promotion according to University guidelines.

TO APPLY: Send a statement of interest, curriculum vitae, and names, addresses (including electronic addresses) and telephone numbers of three references to: Mark R. Abbott, Dean College Of Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences Oregon State University 104 COAS Admin Bldg Corvallis OR 97331?5503 For full consideration, applications must be received by 15 November 2004. Questions about the position may be directed to Patricia Wheeler by telephone (541 737-0558), fax (541-737-2064), or by e-mail (pwheeler@coas.oregonstate.edu).

OSU AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY OSU is one of only ten American universities to hold the Land Grant, Sea Grant, and Space Grant designation and is a Carnegie Doctoral/Research-Extensive university. OSU is located in Corvallis, a community of 50,000 people situated in the Willamette Valley between Portland and Eugene. Ocean beaches, lakes, rivers, forests, high desert, the rugged Cascade and Coast Ranges, and the urban amenities of the Portland metropolitan area are all within a 100-mile drive of Corvallis. Approximately 15,600 undergraduate and 3,400 graduate students are enrolled at OSU, including 2,600 U.S. students of color and 1,100 international students. The university has an institution-wide commitment to diversity, multiculturalism, and community. We actively engage in recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus environment. OSU provides outstanding leadership opportunities for people interested in promoting and enhancing diversity, nurturing creativity, and building community. For more information about the College of Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences, OSU, Corvallis, and the environment, please consult our web site http://www.coas.oregonstate.edu. OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND HAS A POLICY OF BEING RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF DUAL-CAREER COUPLES

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