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The School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences (www.sfass.auburn.edu ) at Auburn University is seeking applications for an aquaculture production specialist. This is a 9-month, tenure track (80% research: 20% instruction) position and will be filled at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The projected start date is August 2024.

Minimum qualifications include an earned Ph.D. in aquaculture, engineering, or related field at the time employment begins, a publication record in aquaculture production research, and a record or the potential to attract extramural funding. The selected individual should be able to work cooperatively with colleagues across disciplines and develop collaborative research programs. The selected individual must also possess excellent written and interpersonal communication skills to effectively interact with diverse audiences. The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to be gainfully employed in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and to continue working legally for the term of employment.

Desired qualifications: Postdoctoral training, a research area that complements existing School faculty, and experience mentoring graduate students are also considerations.

Applicants must apply for the position by visiting the link: https://www.auemployment.com/postings/40802  and attach the following: 1) letter of interest, 2) current Curriculum Vitae, 3) reprints of up to three articles, 4) statement on teaching philosophy and 5) statement on research philosophy.  When prompted during the online process, please provide names, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references. Only complete applications will be considered. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2023, and may continue until the position is filled.  Questions concerning the advertised position should be directed to: Dr. Allen Davis, Search Committee Chair, email: davisda@auburn.edu.