Faculty Position in Microbial Ecology

The Department of Biology at the University of Utah invites applications for a tenure track position at the level of Assistant Professor in microbial ecology. The search will encompass all areas of microbial biology with relevance to ecology and applicants specializing in genome-based approaches are particularly encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will join an exceptionally broad faculty with existing strengths in microbiology, biogeochemistry, diverse areas of ecology, and evolution. Research initiatives at the University include the Global Change and Ecosystem Center and the Center for Cell and Genome Science; state-of-the art facilities are available for stable isotope analysis, genome sequencing, and imaging. Ph.D. or equivalent is required. Review of applications will begin December 15, 2011 and continue until the position is
filled.

Application for this position can be made at http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/9128 The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educator. Minorities, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans preference. Reasonable accommodations provided. For additional information: http://www.regulations.utah.edu/humanResources/5-106.html. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

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