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Tenure-Track: Assistant Professor in Marine Biology

Galveston, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Tenure-track faculty position conducting research on marine organisms, habitats, or ecosystems across various scales (molecular to global) and teaching undergraduate/graduate courses.

Role type

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Marine Biology)

Builds

Externally funded research programs with national/international impact; educational curriculum; interdisciplinary collaborations.

Domain

Marine Biology / Oceanography / Environmental Science

Required skills

Research program design and execution; grant writing and external funding acquisition; undergraduate and graduate teaching; student mentorship; interdisciplinary collaboration; stakeholder engagement.

Preferred skills

Research in disturbance/disease ecology, benthic pollution, species management, ecosystem restoration, or soundscapes; experience with local/regional/national/international science and management communities.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a rigorous, sustainable, externally funded research program; teach existing and develop new courses; mentor undergraduate interns and graduate students; contribute to departmental, college, and university service.

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)

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