Position announcement
HUXLEY FELLOW in ECOLOGY: The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology department of Rice University (http://eeb.rice.edu/) seeks to fill a Huxley Fellow position in ECOLOGY. The position is a two-year appointment with a third year extension possible, with a start date of July 1st 2011. Our prestigious Huxley Fellow Program aims to recruit outstanding researchers with a PhD who merge excellence in teaching (25%) and research (75%). Postdoctoral experience is beneficial but not required. The Huxley Fellows receive faculty status, employee benefits, competitive salary, and research funds for independent and/or collaborative research. Collaborative interests with the existing faculty are a plus and applicants are encouraged to identify a potential faculty host within the EEB department. An application (curriculum vitae, statement of research interests and statement of teaching as a single pdf file) and three letters of recommendation should be submitted via e-mail to Diane Hatton, [email protected]. Please write "Ecology Huxley Fellow Application" in the subject line. Application review will begin February 1st. For further questions and informal inquiries please contact Dr. Volker H. W. Rudolf, Huxley Fellow Search Committee, [email protected]. Rice University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
