Assistant Professor: Community, Ecosystem, or Global Change Ecology

Princeton University's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is seeking candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the areas of community, ecosystem or global change ecology. We are interested in scientists who address fundamental questions with the goal of offering novel conceptual advances, and whose work is broadly relevant to contemporary environmental problems. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to interact with a diverse and interdisciplinary group of like-minded faculty members in several departments and in the Princeton Environmental Institute.The Department is especially interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.

Applicants should write a vision statement, no longer than two pages, that outlines one or more major unsolved problems in their field and how they plan to address them. In this respect, the vision statement should go beyond a summary of the applicant's prior and current research.

Applications, including the vision statement, curriculum vitae, three reprints, and contact information for three references can be submitted online via https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/14081. Screening of applications will begin November 18, 2019.

Princeton University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is subject to the University's background check policy.