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University of Miami

Research Professor in Fisheries, Ecology or Related Field

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .**Research Professor in Fisheries, ecology or related field**The Department of Marine Biology and Ecology (MBE) at the Rosenstiel School of Marine Atmospheric and Earth is seeking a part time Research Professor to lead and support existing long-term ecological monitoring programs operating in local waters, including Biscayne Bay, Florida Bay, the Florida Keys Reef Tract and adjacent pelagic waters.The selected individual will: (a) possess a Ph.D. in Marine Science, Fisheries, Ecology, or related field; and (b) have experience ensuring the proper design and execution of applied field sampling and laboratory-based experiments relevant to assessing the impacts of Everglades restoration, watershed development, fishery management and climate change. Required is a solid track record of conducting and publishing ecological and fisheries research, performing advanced statistical analyses, and collaborating with federal, state and county agencies to find solutions to the region’s most pressing environmental problems.This is a part time position for a seasoned scientist who has led major research programs, contributed broadly to marine science through publication and editorial work, and thrives in dynamic, collaborative, multidisciplinary environments. The appointed individual is expected to perform modest service functions and to serve on graduate student advisory committees and potentially teach up to one course per semester in areas relevant to the individuals research interests.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Part time**Employee Type:**FacultyThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit

to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. #J-18808-Ljbffr