Texas State University

Assistant Professor Wildlife Ecology

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Texas State University! We are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our faculty as an Assistant Professor in Wildlife Ecology. As a university dedicated to academic excellence and community engagement, we are seeking a candidate who shares our commitment to both research and teaching in the field of wildlife ecology. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the world of conservation and have the necessary qualifications, we would love for you to join our team.

  1. Conduct research in the field of wildlife ecology, with a focus on conservation and environmental sustainability.
  2. Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in wildlife ecology, utilizing innovative and engaging teaching methods.
  3. Mentor and advise students in their academic and career pursuits, providing support and guidance.
  4. Participate in departmental and university committees, meetings, and events.
  5. Publish research findings in reputable journals and present at conferences.
  6. Collaborate with other faculty members and researchers on interdisciplinary projects.
  7. Seek and secure funding for research projects and initiatives.
  8. Engage with the local and global community through outreach and public speaking opportunities.
  9. Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of wildlife ecology.
  10. Foster a diverse and inclusive learning environment for students and colleagues.
  11. Participate in the recruitment and retention of students to the wildlife ecology program.
  12. Fulfill other duties as assigned by the department chair or university administration.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Marcos, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In Wildlife Ecology Or A Closely Related Field.

  • Demonstration Of Strong Research Skills Through Publications In Reputable Journals And Presentations At Conferences.

  • Experience Teaching Undergraduate And/Or Graduate Courses In Wildlife Ecology Or Related Fields.

  • Ability To Secure External Funding For Research Projects.

  • Knowledge And Experience In Conservation And Management Of Wildlife Populations In Texas Or The Surrounding Region.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Statistical modeling

  • Scientific writing

  • Environmental Science

  • Spatial analysis

  • Animal behavior

  • GIS Mapping

  • Field Research

  • Wildlife Management

  • Conservation Biology

  • Population Dynamics

  • Ecological

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor Wildlife Ecology in San Marcos, TX, USA is $63,000 - $94,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific institution, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Texas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Texas State University

Texas State University is a public research university located in San Marcos, Texas, United States. Established in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School, it opened in 1903 to 303 students.

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