Innovative Approaches to Evolutionary and Organismal Biology The Department of Biology at the University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The candidates research will use innovative molecular approaches to address questions in evolutionary or organismal biology. Candidates must have a demonstrated ability or strong potential to establish and maintain a vigorous, extramurally-funded research program. Preference will be given to candidates who complement departmental strengths in conservation biology, ecology, evolution, and organismal biology, and facilitate collaborations. See http://biology.cos.ucf.edu/ for department details. The successful candidate must have an earned Ph.D. and appropriate post-doctoral training. S/he will contribute to our Ph.D. program in Conservation Biology and M.S. program in Biology, and teach graduate and undergraduate courses. UCF has a strong research emphasis and provides competitive startup funds and teaching loads. Applicants should send a single Adobe Acrobat PDF document that includes a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, a two-page statement of research plans and a one-page teaching philosophy to: [email protected] and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent either to the above email or to: Dr. C. L. Parkinson, Chair, EOB Search Committee, Department of Biology, 4000 Central Fl. Blvd., University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816-2368. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2009, with an anticipated start date of August 2010. UCF is in the top five national universities in the Top Upand- Coming Schools list published by U.S. News & World Report. The University of Central Florida is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. As an agency of the State of Florida, all application materials and selection procedures are available for public review.
[ECOLOG-L] Assistant professor position at University of Central Florida
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