Job description
Honolulu, HI
The Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Marine Megafauna Physiology (broadly defined). HIMB is a renowned research unit within University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoaʻs School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) and located on Moku o Loʻe (Coconut Island) in Kāneʻohe Bay, Oʻahu. The successful candidate will establish a collaborative research program focused on the physiological responses of marine megafauna to environmental change, particularly anthropogenic stressors; secure extramural funding; publish in peer-reviewed journals; teach relevant courses and mentor students; and contribute to university and community service. We are looking for an innovative and interdisciplinary scholar with a strong record of research and a commitment to marine resource conservation. The chosen candidate will have opportunity to work closely with established labs (e.g. mammal, elasmobranch) and become an integral member of HIMBʻs research community, where more than 200 passionate faculty, staff, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students study everything from marine microbes to megafauna, to understand and protect local and global oceans.
Continuous recruitment until position filled – application review begins 16 June 2025. Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hawaiiedu. Search for the position number 0088120. Position Inquiries: Lars Bejder, Co-Chair [email protected]; and Jacob Johansen, Co-Chair [email protected].
How to apply
Please note that only applications submitted via the UH career portal will be reviewed and considered.