*UBC President’s Excellence Chair in Biodiversity Studies* The Biodiversity Research Centre at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, Canada, invites applications for the President’s Excellence Chair in Biodiversity Studies. We welcome applications from diverse candidates working in any area of biodiversity research and on any organisms or ecosystems. Candidates are expected to have an innovative and integrative research program that would extend and complement existing faculty strengths in conservation biology, ecology, evolutionary biology, microbial evolution, physiology, and systematics. We are especially interested in candidates with a track record of effective societal engagement. The appointment is expected to be at the rank of Associate or Full Professor, according to the qualifications of the candidate. Review of applications will begin in the fall and will
continue until the position is filled (for full consideration, please submit materials by September 18, 2017). For more information, please see: https://academic.ubc.ca/sites/vpa.ubc.ca/files/documents/ ubc_presidents-excellence-chair-biodiversity-studies-ad.pdf
