Tenure/Tenure Track Faculty Position in Biological Sciences The Department of Biological Sciences at Wayne State University (http://www.clas.wayne.edu/biology/) anticipates hiring a tenure-track professor with research expertise in systems or computational biology. Preference will be given to candidates working in areas complementing the departments existing strengths in transcription and gene regulation, organismal and evolutionary development, intra- and intercellular signaling, genomics, and community and landscape ecology. Rank will be dependent upon qualifications. Wayne State University is a large, comprehensive, nationally ranked research institution that offers state-of-the-art research facilities and highly competitive start-up packages. The metropolitan Detroit area offers a rich cultural and educational environment, an excellent standard of living, and easy proximity to Michigans lakes, forests and recreational sites. Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree, postdoctoral experience and an outstanding record of research achievement. Successful applicants are expected to establish and maintain vigorous, externally funded research programs and to participate in graduate and undergraduate education. All positions are posted on-line at jobs.wayne.edu. In addition to an online application that includes cover letter and curriculum vitae, applicants must submit a 2-page statement of their research plans and have three letters of reference sent to the Faculty Search Committee: [email protected]. Please apply by November 15, 2011 for full consideration. Applications will be considered only when all materials have been received.
Wayne State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially encouraged to apply. Those interested in learning more about the Department, Wayne State University or life in Michigan should feel free to contact me, Chris Steiner ([email protected]).
