Dr. Jeffrey M. Osborn

Professor & Convener (Chair) of Biology - Truman State University


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Academic Positions

Truman State University
Division of Science, Kirksville, Missouri
  • Professor of Biology (2004 - present)
  • Convener (Chair) of Biology (2003 - present) Biology Website
  • Associate Professor of Biology (1996 - 2004)
  • Assistant Professor of Biology (1991 - 1996)


Swedish Museum of Natural History
Palynological Laboratory, Stockholm, Sweden


University of Kansas
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Lawrence, Kansas
  • Visiting Scientist (July - August 1999)


University of Alberta
Department of Botany, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • International NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow (June - December 1992)


Ohio State University
Graduate School & Department of Plant Biology, Columbus, Ohio
  • Presidential Fellow (1990 - 1991)
  • Graduate Research Associate (Summers 1988 - 1990)
  • Graduate Teaching Associate (1987 - 1990) 
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Texas State University-San Marcos
Department of Biology, San Marcos, Texas
  • Assistant Instructor (1986 - 1987)
  • Graduate Research Assistant (Summers 1986 - 1987)
  • Graduate Laboratory Instructor (1985 - 1986)
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant (1984 - 1985)
  • Undergraduate Laboratory Instructor (1982 - 1985)