The Department of Biology at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Ecology. We seek outstanding applicants engaged in answering broad basic questions to advance the field of ecology, with a strong emphasis on the combined application of empirical and theoretical approaches, and with experience and interest in field oriented research. We are interested in applicants studying such questions using plants or microorganisms as study systems, but encourage applications from people working on other systems as well.
The successful candidate should hold a Ph.D., and is expected to develop a vigorous research program and to participate in the Departments teaching activities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. More information about the Department and the University can be found at http://biology.stanford.edu/. All applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae including publication list, a statement of research accomplishments and future plans, a description of teaching experience, and three letters of reference. Please apply at AcademicJobsOnline <http://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/Stanford/Biology>. Inquiries may be directed to Faculty Searches, Dept. of Biology, 371 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, or to [email protected]. Applicant materials must be received by October 15, 2011. The appointment would begin September 1, 2012. Stanford University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of and applications from women and members of minority groups, as well as others who would bring additional dimensions to the universitys research, teaching, and clinical mission.
