[Coral-List] Department Head Position Announcement

[Jonathan Shenker]

Apologies for cross-posting...

We're seeking applicants for Head of the Department of Biological Sciences
at The Florida Institute of Technology. The Department encompasses
undergraduate and graduate programs in Marine Biology, Ecology,
Aquaculture, Cell and Molecular Biology and Preprofessional Biology.  The
formal job announcement is listed below:

Florida Institute of Technology (http://www.fit.edu), a premier,
independent, technological university located on Florida's East Coast,
invites applications for Head of the Department of Biological Sciences. The
university seeks an outstanding individual with skills and resources to lead
one of the most productive and well-funded departments on campus. The new
head will advance the department's academic reputation and expand the M.S.
and Ph.D. programs. Successful applicants must have a doctorate, an
international reputation in research with a distinguished publication
record, an active research program, and outstanding leadership qualities.
Interested candidates are invited to submit detailed c.v., a letter of
application and contact information for five references. Applications will
be treated confidentially and should be submitted electronically to
bioheadsearch at fit.edu . Review of applications will begin October 15, 2006.
Florida Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Jon Shenker, Ph.D.
Director, Sportfish Research Institute
Department of Biological Sciences
Florida Institute of Technology
150 West University Drive
Melbourne, FL 32901
321-674-8145