Assistant Professor of Marine Science

Jacksonville University invites applications for a full-time 9-month, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Biology and Marine Science to begin in August 2026. We are seeking a broadly trained marine scientist with teaching and research interests in the topics of invertebrate biology, and/or in marine ecology and modelling. The ability to teach students in the usage and application of statistical packages, modeling and data analysis languages, and/or GIS is strongly encouraged. The candidate must be qualified to teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to their area of research as well as introductory marine science courses. The candidate must be able to teach online and in-person courses at the graduate level to support the MA/MS in Marine Science and MS in Marine Studies program. Teaching and research activities should encompass a combination of both field and laboratory activities. Successful candidates are expected to: 1) have a strong commitment to providing experiential learning with significant teacher/student interaction, 2) develop active grant-funded research involving undergraduates and graduate students, and 3) participate in Department, College, and University service. A Ph.D. is required before the start date

Application Components -A current curriculum vitae -Letter of Interest outlining relevant experience matching the requested skills/attributes of the candidate -Three Letters of Recommendation upon request Please visit https://www.ju.edu/humanresources/employment-opportunities.php to apply.