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FALL 2010 Faculty Positions

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School of Arts and Sciences

            Biology

 

School of Education and Professional Studies

Accounting

Busines Ethics

 

Eastern Connecticut State University, the state’s public liberal arts university serving approximately 5400 students, offers a wide range of undergraduate majors in the arts and sciences and professional studies, as well as selected graduate programs. Located in historic Windham County in the heart of eastern Connecticut, the University is midway between New York City and Boston and only a short drive from Hartford, the state capital.

 

We invite applications from candidates who have a strong commitment to teaching excellence, creative activity and scholarship, student advisement, university and community service. ECSU is especially interested in faculty with demonstrated innovation and excellence in teaching in a liberal arts curriculum, and sensitivity to diverse populations and perspectives.


School of Arts and Sciences

Ecology

Department of Biology

Ecologist - Assistant Professor of Biology. Tenure-track position in the Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, starting Fall 2010. Ph.D required. The biology department is searching for an ecologist with expertise in community, ecosystem, or global change dynamics. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research examines interactions among animals, fungi, and/or non-vascular plants. Applicants must demonstrate an aptitude for teaching undergraduates. Post-doctoral experience is preferred. The successful candidate will teach introductory ecology, organismal biology and upper-level courses in ecology, and will develop a complementary course for the first-year program and participate in the University's liberal arts core curriculum. An opportunity to participate in the Tropical Biology program is available. Additional expectations include academic advisement, continued professional development, and a research program that actively involves undergraduates.

Send CV, transcripts of all graduate work, a statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, documentation of teaching ability, and three current letters of recommendation to Dr. Patricia Szczys (ecology@easternct.edu), Biology Department, Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, CT 06226. Search will continue until position is filled.

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School of Education and Professional Studies

Business Ethics

Department of Business Administration

Eastern Connecticut State University seeks a tenure-track faculty member in the field of Business Ethics as part of its initiative to integrate ethics and interdisciplinary approaches throughout its curriculum.  Applicants with interests in a wide variety of ethical issues will find opportunities to collaborate at Eastern, whether it be with faculty of the Center for Sustainable Energy Studies, the Peace and Human Rights Committee, the Nonprofit Leadership & Philanthropy Initiative, or our internationally-diverse Business Administration Department.

The position requires a PhD or equivalent in a related field (e.g., Business, Law, Ethics, Labor Studies, or Public Administration), evidence of specialization in the field of business ethics, evidence of research potential, evidence of ability to teach using writing-intensive methods, and evidence of ability to contribute to the university and the profession. Applicants who have the ability to teach other business fields (e.g. Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations, Accounting, or Information Systems) should indicate their secondary field.  Applicants with the ability to teach in other disciplines (e.g. Philosophy, Psychology, History, or Environmental Earth Science) should indicate their secondary fields. Evidence of collaboration with colleagues in liberal arts disciplines will also be considered.

We invite applications from candidates who have a strong commitment to teaching excellence, creative activity and scholarship, student advisement, university and community service. ECSU is especially interested in faculty with demonstrated innovation and excellence in teaching in a liberal arts curriculum, and sensitivity to diverse populations and perspectives.

Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Applications should include a current curriculum vitae, a transcript of all graduate work, a statement of teaching philosophy and research interest, documentation of teaching ability, and three current letters of recommendation.  Send these to the search chair at the following address:

Elizabeth D. Scott

Business Administration Department

Eastern Connecticut State University

83 Windham Street

Willimantic, CT 06226

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Accounting

Department of Business Administration

Eastern Connecticut State University is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure track appointment in the field of Accounting at the Assistant/Associate level, to begin Fall 2010. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in accounting or a related business discipline. ABDs are encouraged to apply for this position. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to teaching, scholarly and professional activities, and a willingness to be active in service to the college and community.

Interested applicants should submit a statement of interest, current vita, graduate transcripts and three letters of reference to Dr. Kwangsoo Lim at

Business Administration Department
Eastern Connecticut State University
83 Windham Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
limk@easternct.edu

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Application Procedure

Screening will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled.  Applications should include current curriculum vitae, a transcript of all graduate work, a statement of teaching philosophy and research interest, documentation of teaching ability, and three current letters of recommendation.  Send these to the appropriate search chair (as listed above) at the following address:

Eastern Connecticut State University

           83 Windham Street

          Willimantic, CT 06226


ECSU is an AA/EEO employer. Women, members of protected classes and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.