The World Aquaculture Society
Aquaculture/Fisheries Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
The World Aquaculture Society, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
Aquaculture/Fisheries Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Baton Rouge, Louisiana USA
Full Time
Commensurate
Areas of expertise could include reproductive physiology, disease ecology, genomics, nutrition, stock enhancement or other areas of focus related to conservation and production of aquatic species. A number of aquatic species of commercial and/or conservation interest can be found in Louisiana’s inland and coastal waters, including fishes, mollusks and crustaceans. Opportunities for collaboration with academic institutions and state and federal agencies can be found throughout the Gulf Coast region and the Mississippi Basin. Teaching duties include relevant courses in the aquaculture and fisheries undergraduate curricula and a graduate course based on expertise.
Requirements
Applicants must have earned a Ph.D. in fisheries, aquatic ecology, aquaculture or a related discipline with a focus on aquaculture. Qualifications include strong potential or demonstrated excellence (as appropriate to career stage) in research productivity, a strong commitment to teaching including mentorship and supervision, a commitment to service, and the ability to obtain internal and external funding for independent research.
Contact Information
Louisiana State University / LSU Agricultural CenterC. Greg Lutzglutz@agcenter.lsu.edu+12252230371https://www.lsu.edu
Application Information
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on 31 October 2024 and continue until suitable candidates are found. The anticipated start date will be 1 July 2025 or as negotiated. Three letters of reference will be requested for applicants invited for interviews.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: All applicants must submit:1. A brief cover letter introducing the candidate, including training, skills, and research interests;2. A complete curriculum vitae including research, teaching, and service experience;3. A statement of anticipated research program interest and structure;4. A statement of teaching philosophy and identification of existing SRNR or new courses (undergraduate and graduate) the applicant could teach;5. Names and contact information for three people who can be contacted for letters of reference.
About Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University , located on the banks of the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USA), is the state's flagship institution and most comprehensive university. Founded in 1853, LSU currently has an enrollment of 28,764 undergraduate and 4,755 graduate students in 235 academic fields of study. LSU is an R1 research institute with land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant designations, and a world-class faculty that contributes to research, education and service at an international level.
The School of Renewable Natural Resources in the LSU AgCenter
focuses on natural resource research, education, and service in conservation biology, fisheries, forestry, wetlands, and wildlife, with a faculty that studies a wide range of topics and species both nationally and internationally. SRNR consists of approximately 25 faculty members, 280 undergraduate students, and 50 graduate students. SRNR has B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degree programs in Renewable Natural Resources with nine areas of concentration, including six accredited by the Society of American Foresters.
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana USA
Full Time
Commensurate
Areas of expertise could include reproductive physiology, disease ecology, genomics, nutrition, stock enhancement or other areas of focus related to conservation and production of aquatic species. A number of aquatic species of commercial and/or conservation interest can be found in Louisiana’s inland and coastal waters, including fishes, mollusks and crustaceans. Opportunities for collaboration with academic institutions and state and federal agencies can be found throughout the Gulf Coast region and the Mississippi Basin. Teaching duties include relevant courses in the aquaculture and fisheries undergraduate curricula and a graduate course based on expertise.
Requirements
Applicants must have earned a Ph.D. in fisheries, aquatic ecology, aquaculture or a related discipline with a focus on aquaculture. Qualifications include strong potential or demonstrated excellence (as appropriate to career stage) in research productivity, a strong commitment to teaching including mentorship and supervision, a commitment to service, and the ability to obtain internal and external funding for independent research.
Contact Information
Louisiana State University / LSU Agricultural CenterC. Greg Lutzglutz@agcenter.lsu.edu+12252230371https://www.lsu.edu
Application Information
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on 31 October 2024 and continue until suitable candidates are found. The anticipated start date will be 1 July 2025 or as negotiated. Three letters of reference will be requested for applicants invited for interviews.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: All applicants must submit:1. A brief cover letter introducing the candidate, including training, skills, and research interests;2. A complete curriculum vitae including research, teaching, and service experience;3. A statement of anticipated research program interest and structure;4. A statement of teaching philosophy and identification of existing SRNR or new courses (undergraduate and graduate) the applicant could teach;5. Names and contact information for three people who can be contacted for letters of reference.
About Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University , located on the banks of the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USA), is the state's flagship institution and most comprehensive university. Founded in 1853, LSU currently has an enrollment of 28,764 undergraduate and 4,755 graduate students in 235 academic fields of study. LSU is an R1 research institute with land-grant, sea-grant and space-grant designations, and a world-class faculty that contributes to research, education and service at an international level.
The School of Renewable Natural Resources in the LSU AgCenter
focuses on natural resource research, education, and service in conservation biology, fisheries, forestry, wetlands, and wildlife, with a faculty that studies a wide range of topics and species both nationally and internationally. SRNR consists of approximately 25 faculty members, 280 undergraduate students, and 50 graduate students. SRNR has B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degree programs in Renewable Natural Resources with nine areas of concentration, including six accredited by the Society of American Foresters.
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