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Natural Science Lecturer in the Core Curriculum @ Boston University

February 17, 2021

Boston University’s Core Curriculum Program in the College of Arts & Sciences invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in the Core Natural Sciences, beginning July 1, 2021. This is a full-time teaching faculty position and is a non-research, non-tenure track appointment. The CAS Core Curriculum is an academically integrated program that includes courses in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. As a learning community, we believe that the cultural and social diversity of our faculty, staff, and students is vitally...

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What we’ve learned from communicating our science during the pandemic [Science]

February 16, 2021

"One of the problems in modern times is that, as Nathan Robinson put it, “the truth is paywalled but the lies are free.” Scientists have so much knowledge to share with the world, but so often we keep it to ourselves—locked away in jargon-lled journals that live behind expensive paywalls; meanwhile, propagandists spew misinformation for free."

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Can I quote you on that? Tips to help scientists talk to the press [Science]

February 16, 2021
"I’ve probably talked to the media more than the average scientist has. In fact, sometimes I am the media. So when I received a random email from a television news program last month asking to interview me, I thought I knew what I was doing. All I’d have to do—I told myself—was candidly, plainly, maybe even amicably answer the questions as they came.

Oldest delusion in the book."

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2021 Feb 22

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Assistant Professor, Biology @ University of Northern Iowa

February 8, 2021

The University of Northern Iowa’s Department of Biology seeks applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Biology Education, starting August 2021. Responsibilities for this position include teaching introductory level courses in biology for majors and/or non-majors and in science education including secondary science teaching methods, inquiry and investigation-based life science for elementary education majors, and graduate level science education.  The successful candidate will be expected to advise biology teaching majors and science education master’s...

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