University Faculty Ethnobotanist

4 weeks ago


Ogden, United States Weber State University Full time

Position Title University Faculty Ethnobotanist
Requisition Number F00436P
Job Description
The Department of Botany and Plant Ecology at Weber State University invites applications for a tenure-track position, with the appointment to begin in July 2025. We seek a person broadly trained in ethnobotany.
Job Duties
The successful candidate will be appointed at the Assistant Professor level and will be expected to:
teach upper-division courses in Ethnobotany and Medicinal Plants,
teach lower-division courses as department needs require,
establish an active and sustained research program that includes mentoring undergraduate students,
attempt to secure external funding in support of teaching or research,
contribute to the development of new departmental and interdisciplinary courses and curricula,
develop collaborations with colleagues in Botany and Plant Ecology and in other departments at Weber State University.
Required Qualifications
Minimum Requirements include:
A Ph.D. in ethnobotany or a related field. Candidates who expect to complete a Ph.D. by the end of the Fall 2025 semester will also be considered
Ability to teach and/or experience teaching both Ethnobotany and Medicinal Plants
Evidence of teaching excellence at the undergraduate level
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
Experience or interest in teaching the lower-level courses for Botany majors as well as courses for non-majors
Experience in successful grantsmanship
Evidence of successful undergraduate mentorship
Experience or interest in using innovative, high-impact teaching strategies
Experience or interest in supporting and fostering a strong sense of student belonging
Postdoctoral position or other relevant experience
A successful candidate will be willing to
Successful candidates will have:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A demonstrated commitment to high-quality research, to mentoring undergraduate researchers, and to integrating research into the classroom
Background Check? Yes
Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part Time Full Time
Posting Detail Information

Open Until Filled Yes



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