Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecology and Evolution

2 weeks ago


Ithaca, New York, United States Cornell University Full time

We invite you to become a part of our esteemed institution as a Full-time Postdoctoral Associate within the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB). This position is designed for an individual eager to enhance undergraduate biology education through the exploration of Vision and Change (V&C) principles implemented in biology courses across diverse educational settings. Working alongside Drs. Brian Couch and MacKenzie Stetzer, your role will involve analyzing educational data, creating surveys, and observing the application of open educational resources (OERs) in classroom environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting experimental research
  • Performing both quantitative and qualitative data analysis
  • Designing research protocols
  • Engaging with educators in professional development initiatives

Time Allocation

  • 40% dedicated to experimental research
  • 40% focused on data analysis
  • 20% committed to disseminating findings through presentations and scholarly articles

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in biology, biology education research, or a related discipline
  • Proficiency in educational research methodologies and statistical analysis
  • Genuine interest in the influence of OERs on undergraduate learning
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills in project management

This position offers an initial one-year appointment with the potential for extension based on performance evaluation. Partial remote work is permitted.

Supervision: None

Salary range: NIH minimum = $61,000



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