Ph.D. position - CrustNet

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota invites candidates to apply for an Assistant Professor faculty position on a renewable three-year appointment in the department of Biology. This individual will be expected to contribute to the teaching mission of the university, including teaching undergraduate biology courses and labs, student advising, service on departmental and faculty committees, and engaging in research appropriate for undergraduates.

The standard teaching load is 22-24 credit hours per contract year, covering foundational and upper-level areas of undergraduate biology lecture and lab courses, as well as appropriate courses in the Saint Mary's University general education program.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Contribute to the teaching mission of the university, teaching undergraduate biology courses and labs, including General Biology and upper division courses in the applicant's specialty.
• Student advising, service on departmental and faculty committees, and engaging in research appropriate for undergraduates.
• Preference will be given to applicants who can teach courses such as aquatic ecology, fisheries biology, plant taxonomy, sustainable resource management, wetland ecology, and / or conservation biology.

Qualifications

The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty position in Aquatic Ecotoxicology at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong, nationally recognized, and externally funded research program, mentor graduate and undergraduate students, deliver engaging instruction, and engage in service activities.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Auburn University is seeking a highly qualified MS student to conduct research in human dimensions of natural resources starting in Spring 2026. The selected student will be responsible for conducting surveys of recreational and commercial fishers, planning and facilitating stakeholder workshops, and trash clean-up events.

Responsibilities

Oregon State University is seeking a graduate student (MS) to work on a project investigating the predictive phenomics to improve oyster aquaculture. The student will execute experiments in a functional oyster hatchery, collect specimens, and quantify catalysts, metabolites, and products of aerobic and anaerobic metabolism.

Responsibilities

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is seeking to hire four seasonal wildlife biologist aides for white-tailed deer field studies in Bedford and Fulton Counties. The aides will be responsible for capturing white-tailed deer, conducting road-side deer population surveys, and performing routine data entry and administrative record-keeping.

Job Duties

Iowa State University is seeking a graduate student (MS or PhD) to work on a project investigating the conservation genomics of three snake species of conservation concern and documenting the occurrence of snake fungal disease in the Upper Midwest.

Responsibilities

Douglas Island Pink and Chum, Inc. is seeking a fish technician to work at the Macaulay Salmon Hatchery. The technician will assist permanent staff in a variety of fish culture duties, including feeding and sampling fish, cleaning rearing containers, broodstock collection, and maintaining incubators.

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