Assistant Professor in Ecology

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Carleton University Full time

About the Position

We are seeking a highly qualified candidate to join our Department of Biology as an Assistant or Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair, Tier 2. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of research in landscape ecology with an emphasis on how landscape structure influences species and biodiversity.

Research Area of Interest

The successful applicant will have a strong research program focused on landscape ecology, with an emphasis on biodiversity conservation. Their research might address questions such as: Which native habitats should be protected, and how? How do habitat fragmentation and the spatial configuration of landscapes influence biodiversity? What measures of habitat connectivity are relevant to species conservation?

About the Academic Unit

The Department of Biology is a prominent unit within the Faculty of Science with research strengths spanning molecular biology and genetics; biochemistry, physiology, and toxicology; data science; genomics and bioinformatics; neurobiology and behaviour; and ecology, evolution and conservation.

Qualifications

The position requires:

  • a PhD in biology or a closely related field
  • an excellent track record of research output, including a demonstration of the potential to become a world leader in landscape ecology for biodiversity conservation
  • a track record of working in one or more of the following areas: (i) aspects of landscape ecology relevant to species conservation; (ii) scaling theory and cross-scale analyses; (iii) spatial analyses such as species distribution modelling or conservation planning; (iv) 'big data' analyses using biodiversity data and remote sensing data; (v) design and implementation of landscape ecology field studies; (vi) advanced statistical methods for large, heterogeneous problems
  • a track record of attracting and supervising graduate students
  • demonstrated ability to develop the foundations for an externally funded, internationally recognized research program
  • experience in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in the discipline
  • demonstrated potential for outstanding teaching contributions.

Preference will be given to external candidates, although internal applicants will also receive fair consideration.

Application Instructions

Applications must be sent electronically to biology@carleton.ca in one single PDF file which includes the following:

  • a signed letter of application
  • curriculum vitae
  • three publications
  • a five-page statement outlining the proposed research program, research objectives, potential contributions to knowledge and methods, training and mentoring plans, and strengths/initiatives related to advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion in your teaching, service, and/or scholarly activities.

We invite all applicants to provide an optional Career Interruption Statement outlining any career interruptions.

To help us develop our equity programs, a confidential equity and diversity self-identification survey will be sent to all applicants separately.

Please indicate in your application if you are currently legally eligible to work in Canada.

Applicants must arrange for three referees to send supporting letters electronically.

About Carleton University

Carleton University is an innovative teaching and research institution with a tradition of leading change. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our university, including women and gender equity-seeking groups; racialized individuals; Indigenous Peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation and/or gender expression.

Accessibility is a university strategic priority and applicants selected for an interview who require accommodations are invited to contact the Chair as soon as possible to ensure that appropriate arrangements may be made.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. All positions are subject to budgetary approval.

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