Please distribute the following job advertisement:
Postdoctoral Fellow in Integrative Biology.
The Section of Integrative Biology at the University of Texas at
Austin invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Integrative
Biology. This subject area is broadly defined to include evolution,
ecology, and behavior. The Fellow will be expected to conduct an
independent high-quality research program that intersects with the
interests of two or more faculty in the Section. For information about
the Section of Integrative Biology, visit http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/ib/
. In addition, one semester per year the Fellow will co-teach an
undergraduate course on Research Methods, as part of the UTeach
program for training K-12 science teachers. For information about the
UTeach program, visit http://www.uteach.utexas.edu/
Qualified applicants should have a history of original research in
evolution, ecology, and/or behavior and must have completed their
Ph.D. prior to starting work at the University of Texas. The Fellow is
expected to begin working at the University of Texas as early as
January 2010, and no later than August 2010.
The position is for two years, subject to annual review. There is an
annual salary of $36,000 with an additional $6,000 per year in
research support for travel, equipment, or supplies.
We particularly encourage applications from candidates that have
recently completed, or will soon complete, their Ph.D. Candidates are
encouraged to contact potential faculty sponsors prior to applying.
Applicants should electronically submit a single pdf file containing
the following, in order:
1) Coverletter, including proposed faculty sponsors (max 1 page)
2) A CV.
3) Copies of two publications (including papers in press)
4) Statement of research accomplishments (max 2 pages).
5) Statement describing the candidate's proposed research for the
duration of this postdoctoral position (max 2 pages).
6) Statement describing the candidate's teaching experience and
philosophy (max 2 pages)
7) List of three references, with contact information (email,
telephone, and mailing address). We will request letters directly from
these references, after identifying top candidates.
The application pdf file should be emailed to
[email protected]. Applications must be received by September
15, 2009. For questions about this position, contact Dr. Dan Bolnick ([email protected]
).
The University of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Dr. Daniel I. Bolnick
Assistant Professor
Section of Integrative Biology
One University Station C0930
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712
512-471-2824
fax 512-471-3878
[email protected]
Dr. Daniel I. Bolnick
Assistant Professor
Section of Integrative Biology
One University Station C0930
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712
512-471-2824
fax 512-471-3878
[email protected]
