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Deb Finn

@streambug.bsky.social

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Stream ecology and cool bugz. Mostly headwaters. Ozarks, alpine zones, and beyond. she/her

Deb Finn @streambug.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

MO State research students Tanner, Brynn, and Tobi collecting data today from an intermittent stream in the Ozarks. They are psyched to be fellows this year in the Emerge/Instars program of SFS @freshwaterscience.bsky.social @sfsemerge.bsky.social

Missouri State students in an intermittent stream in winter

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Deb Finn @streambug.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Hi Bluesky, I am happy and optimistic to be here! Anyone know a freshwater fisheries biologist into teaching who might want to come join me in the beautiful Ozark streams of SW Missouri? Please share/repost.

Assistant Professor of Freshwater Fisheries Biology
The Biology Department at Missouri State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in freshwater fisheries biology. The successful candidate will help address the Department’s need to teach and mentor a growing population of students interested in applied fisheries conservation and management.
Minimum requirements include PhD in a related area, peer-reviewed publications in fisheries biology and/or fish ecology, excellent communication skills, and strong support of MSU’s commitment to building a diverse and culturally competent educational environment.
Duties include: a) research in freshwater fisheries; b) teaching courses in ichthyology, fisheries, and one or more of fish ecology, wildlife management, or other area of expertise to total 9 contact hours per semester; c) advising graduate (Masters) and undergraduate students; and d) pursuit of external funding in support of research.
A letter of application that includes a statement of commitment to fostering inclusive excellence (https://www.missouristate.edu/InclusiveEngagement/Vision.htm), CV, statements of teaching and research experience and interests, names and contact information for 3 references, and copies of all university transcripts should be submitted online at: http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/21377.htm.
Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. Application review begins 6 January 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Start date is 11 August 2025. Direct queries to DFinn@MissouriState.edu.

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