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Animal Physiology: The Biological Sciences Department in the Bailey College of Science and Mathematics at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications to fill a full-time, academic year, tenure track position in physiology, with appointment beginning approximately August 12, 2027. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, service, and research/scholarship in animal physiology, but the area of specialization within physiology is open. The research area and model(s) should be appropriate for developing student-centered research with undergraduate and master’s-level graduate students at Cal Poly. Candidates can explore connections with Center for Applications in Biotechnology, the Regenerative Medicine master’s program, the Center for Coastal Marine Sciences, and many other on-going opportunities. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Ph.D. in Biology, Physiology, or closely related discipline required. For details, qualifications, and application instructions, please visit https://jobs.calpoly.edu/en-us/job/558997/tenure-track-position-physiology. Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is equal opportunity employer. Review of applications will begin August 31, 2026. Posted: 6/26/26.

Ecology or Evolution - Plant/Algal Biology, Lichenology, or Mycology: The Jess and Mildred Fisher College of Science & Mathematics at Towson University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track, 9-month Assistant Professor position in the Department of Biological Sciences. Preferred start date is August 2027. The candidate will primarily teach introductory-level undergraduate biology and upper-level courses in evolution, conservation biology, or ecology, but may also teach undergraduate and graduate courses aligned with the candidate’s area(s) of expertise. The candidate must establish a competitive research program that engages undergraduate students in biology and/or other related majors. The successful candidate’s research program should focus on plant or algal biology, lichenology, or mycology, and may be conducted at any scale from the organismal to the ecosystem level. The candidate is expected to pursue external research funding and disseminate their research findings in peer-reviewed journals and through presentations at professional meetings. See the full job ad for more information and to apply. Posted: 7/10/26.

Freshwater Ecology: The Iowa State University Department of Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology (EEOB) seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Freshwater Ecology. We define freshwater ecology broadly (including lake, river, stream, and wetland ecosystems) but will give preference to candidates whose research includes a pathway for application to lakes and reservoirs in Iowa and the midwestern USA. The successful candidate will develop an externally funded, research-intensive program that contributes foundational knowledge in freshwater ecology—spanning organismal, population, community, ecosystem, or biogeochemical perspectives—while addressing processes and mechanisms relevant to inland waters of agricultural and human-dominated landscapes. Research may be at any biological scale (genes, individuals, communities, populations, ecosystems), with any group of organisms. We are particularly excited about candidates who use innovative empirical, analytical, computational, or modeling approaches in their research. The successful candidate will also contribute to undergraduate and graduate education, including the teaching of a course in aquatic ecology. Research programs that integrate basic ecological discovery with use-inspired or management-relevant questions are particularly encouraged. There will be opportunities for leveraging ongoing partnerships with state and federal agencies, as well as collaborations with a large assemblage of ISU scientists involved in research on water and environmental resources and with the Iowa Nutrient Research Center, the Iowa Water Center, and the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, all located at ISU in Ames, IA. This is a tenure-track position in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at the rank of assistant professor. The distribution of effort for this position is 70% research, 25% teaching, and 5% service. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. See the Job Requisition R19216 for details and to apply. Full consideration is guaranteed for applications received by October 4, 2026. Posted: 5/19/26.

Marine Mammal Science: The Marine Science Program at Eckerd College (St Petersburg, Florida) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level with expertise in marine mammals, beginning September 2027. A Ph.D. in Marine Science, Oceanography, or Biology is required. We seek broadly trained scientist-educators who are strongly committed to both teaching and student/faculty research at the undergraduate level. Research expertise of interest includes Marine Mammals: dolphins, manatees, and whales. The teaching component consists of seven courses per year in a 3-1-3 format. Teaching responsibilities will include contribution to delivery of our regular introductory-level course in Biological Oceanography, and an upper-level course in Marine Mammalogy. The successful applicant will also participate in other required Marine Science classes in the biology track. Additionally, participation in an interdisciplinary, values-oriented general education program is required, including regular rotation in two common Core courses and a first-year seminar program. The Galbraith Marine Science Laboratory provides excellent teaching and research facilities, including an assortment of vessels ideal for direct, year-round access to a variety of coastal and shallow marine environments. See https://eckerd.exacthire.com/job/198479 for details and to apply. Review will begin on 15 September 2026. Inquiries may be sent to Dr. Philip Gravinese (gravinesepm@eckerd.edu). Posted: 7/10/26.

Terrestrial Mammalogy: The Biological Sciences Department in the Bailey College of Science and Mathematics at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications to fill a full-time, academic year, tenure track position in terrestrial mammalogy, with appointment beginning approximately August 12, 2027. The department is seeking an appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor (hiring range $97-107k/y); a higher rank may be considered in an exceptional situation. Areas of emphasis could include integrative biology, evolution, phylogenetics, phylogeography, conservation science, physiology or wildlife ecology. See the full job ad for more information and to apply. Review of applications will begin August 10, 2026. Posted: 7/10/26.

Disease Ecology: The Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health (IDGH) at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University invites applications for a faculty position in Disease Ecology and Infectious Diseases at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor. The successful candidate will join a strong, collaborative, and collegial faculty, including a robust group of researchers in Emerging Diseases and Global Health with expertise spanning diseases of animals and those with zoonotic potential. Our wildlife and conservation medicine related programs, including Tufts Wildlife Clinic, are a driving interest of both graduate and professional students and a rich source of innovation in understanding ecological and ecosystem level contributions to disease in wild animal populations. We are seeking to catalyze development of research capacity and collaborations that will expand competitiveness and leadership in these areas by increasing our expertise in disease ecology. See: https://apply.interfolio.com/187991. First consideration will be given to applications received by August 1, 2026. Posted: 7/17/26.

Landscape-scale Working Lands Conservation: The Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences (NRES) Department in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, invites applications for a full-time, academic-year, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Landscape-Scale Working Lands Conservation, starting approximately August 12, 2027. Working lands, including forests, farms, and ranches, are key to advancing state-wide conservation, environmental management, and climate-adaptation goals. Consistent with Cal Poly’s polytechnic mission, the ideal candidate will show a strong interest and ability to prepare our students to serve as future leaders across the diverse organizations advancing landscape-scale conservation on working lands across California and beyond. The ideal candidate will bring innovative ways to expand the lower division core and complementary upper division courses in the Environmental Management and Protection major. The ability to link new courses to the Forest and Fire Sciences major would be considered a strength. The teaching and scholarship area of the ideal candidate would broadly center on using biophysical approaches at a landscape-scale to address the suite of conservation and environmental management issues facing working lands in the western United States. Relevant areas of expertise may include, for example, biodiversity conservation, climate adaptation and resilience, water resource management, carbon management, or related fields that address conservation and productivity goals across multiple land uses and jurisdictions. Applicants with a demonstrated ability to partner with diverse environmental resource managers and rights holders to advance teaching and scholarship are encouraged to apply. A vision and ability to leverage Cal Poly’s more than 9,000 acres of working lands, such as Swanton Pacific Ranch, to advance experiential learning and applied research is highly valued. For details and to apply, please see the full desription at https://jobs.calpoly.edu/en-us/job/559271. Review will begin on August 24, 2026. Posted: 7/7/26.

Plant Propagation: Assistant/Associate Professor, West Florida Research and Agriculture Center, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), Milton, Florida. This is a 12-month tenure-accruing position that will be 60% teaching (College of Agricultural and Life Sciences) and 40% research (Florida Agricultural Experiment Station), available at the West Florida Research and Education Center, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, at the University of Florida. This assignment may change in accordance with the needs of the unit. Duties will include teaching three to four classes per year including Annual & Perennial Gardening, Plant Identification, Plant Propagation, and other courses as needed by the program provided by both in-person and online delivery. The successful candidate will engage in scholarly activities related to instruction, including teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, advising and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, participating in curriculum revision and enhancement, seeking funding for the teaching program, supervising undergraduate and graduate research and creative work, publishing teaching-related scholarship, producing learning tools, and engaging in professional development activities related to teaching and advising. Faculty will support and participate in the CALS Honors Program, distance education, and international education. Incumbent will manage and maintain plant collections for teaching and research including the Milton Gardens and greenhouse complex. The faculty member will develop an externally funded research program involving development of propagation and production strategies to improve establishment of plant species for urban landscapes and ecological restoration. The West Florida Research and Education Center is a multidisciplinary center and leads research in regional ecosystems. Candidates should have the ability and desire to participate in interdisciplinary collaboration with colleagues. The faculty member will actively seek contract and grant funding to support their program. Tenure will accrue in the Department of Horticultural Sciences. Because of the IFAS land-grant mission, all faculty are expected to be supportive of and engaged in all three mission areas—Research, Teaching and Extension—regardless of the assignment split specified in the position description. Qualifications Required: A doctorate (foreign equivalent acceptable) in Horticulture, Plant Science, Agronomy, Natural Resources Management, or a closely related discipline is required. Candidates should have demonstrated skills in verbal and written communication, interpersonal relationships, and procurement of extramural funding. Candidates must be supportive of the mission of the Land-Grant system. Candidates must also have a commitment to UF core values. Preferred: Postdoctoral experience. Demonstrated excellence in collegiate-level teaching. Experience with online instruction, and a proven record of mentoring undergraduate and graduate research. See the full job posting (Requisition # 539594) for details and to apply. Applicants are still actively being sought as of 6/25/26 despite initial review date listed. Posted: 6/25/26.

Integrative Biology: The Department of Integrative Biology at Oregon State University (OSU) invites applications for three full-time (1.00 FTE), 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the field of integrative biology. Successful candidates are expected to develop vigorous, externally funded research programs with a primary focus on understanding processes within organisms that drive performance. Organismal-level research that is integrated with and/or has clear implications for ecological or evolutionary processes is preferred. Research may include theoretical, experimental, comparative and/or observational approaches in laboratory and/or field settings. The candidates will also contribute to a vibrant, inclusive and collaborative department, including through mentorship of graduate and undergraduate students, teaching within the biology and zoology degree programs, and service to the university and profession. See the full job ad for details and to apply. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 10/1/26. Posted: 7/17/26.

Remote Sensing: Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor. The Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) at the University of Florida (UF) invites applications for a tenure-track position in Remote Sensing at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The faculty member will develop a nationally recognized research program in remote sensing technologies and techniques to detect, describe, and predict threats affecting our agricultural and natural systems, and evaluate mitigation strategies. The successful candidate will develop theoretical/foundational algorithms in remote sensing and/or sensor development (hardware) utilizing a variety of sensors such as fluorescence, hyperspectral, and multispectral optical sensing, LiDAR, and/or Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). The applications may include, but are not limited to, satellite-based spatiotemporal remote sensing in soil and plant nutrients/organic matter, ecosystem health (such as agriculture, rangelands, and forests), natural hazards, land use/cover changes, and/or water quality for health and societal well-being. For the teaching program, the candidate will develop an undergraduate course in remote sensing techniques or sensor development for wider, non-engineering students, and another graduate-level course derived from the candidate’s research expertise. A successful candidate is expected to embrace all three missions of research, extension, and teaching at UF, as a land-grant university system. In addition to strong disciplinary training, we seek candidates with interest in integrating knowledge from multiple academic domains, such as environmental science and engineering, hydrology, crop/rangeland systems, forest systems, AI/ML, computer science, and/or electrical engineering. Candidates should possess the interest, skills, and temperament to interact effectively with other researchers across disciplines. The successful candidate will be closely affiliated with the UF/IFAS Center for Remote Sensing (CRS), which currently has over 80 Affiliate Faculty from various departments across UF. This position is available in January 2027 and will be filled as soon thereafter as an acceptable applicant is selected. Compensation is commensurate with the education, experience, and qualifications of the selected applicant. Questions about the position (Requisition # 540144) can be directed to the Search Committee Chair and UF/IFAS CRS Director, Dr. Jasmeet Judge (jasmeet@ufl.edu). More information about the position and application process is available at https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/540144. For full consideration, candidates should apply and submit materials by August 31, 2026. Posted: 6/25/26.