Description The Department of Biology at Colby College welcomes applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Biology to begin September 1, 2019. Qualifications We seek an ecologist with a strong background in macroecology, evolutionary ecology, or community ecology, expertise in natural history, and an empirical research program amenable to participation by undergraduate students. A commitment to undergraduate education and a Ph.D. are expected; postdoctoral experience is desirable. We are especially interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will promote diversity, inclusion and equity at Colby. Teaching involves the equivalent of 4.5 courses per year, with laboratories constituting a portion of that load.  The successful c