Employment Opportunities in the Department of Integrative Biology
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Disease Biologist, Tenure-track Assistant Professor
The University of South Florida Department of Integrative Biology (http://biology.usf.edu/ib/) in Tampa, FL is searching for a tenure track Assistant Professor of disease biology (broadly defined) with interests in interdisciplinary ecological, evolutionary, and/or environmental questions. We seek a colleague who will complement our department’s research strengths in environmental microbiology, conservation biology, ecology and evolution, and marine biology, and who will develop a vigorous, externally-funded research program. Applicants working with any taxon or on relevant theoretical problems, including epidemiology, are encouraged to apply. Research interests that complement newly formed biomedical, global change, or computational research clusters in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics are also desirable. Duties will include research, mentoring graduate students, and teaching graduate and undergraduate classes. Our strong graduate program offers Ph.D and M.S. degrees in Biology. The Department and University research facilities include an Ecological Research Area, computing facilities, animal housing facilities, molecular biology/microbiology laboratories and access to freshwater and marine study sites. Applicants must have a Ph.D in Biology or related discipline, and postdoctoral experience is preferred. To apply, please visit https://employment.usf.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50882, and have three recommendation letters emailed to bioibsearches@cas.usf.edu.
Applications will be accepted until December 11, 2009.
University of South Florida is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Institution. Applications from minorities and women are encouraged. For disability accommodations, please call Mary Parrish (813) 974-6210. According to Florida law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public.