Faculty Position in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
The Department of Biology at the University of Rochester invites applications for a tenure track position in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology. Highly qualified candidates conducting research in any area of ecology and evolutionary biology will be considered. Those investigating molecular ecology, phylogenetics and/or ecological genomics are especially encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Department’s existing strengths in evolutionary genetics and genomics (http://www.rochester.edu/College/BIO/professors/dept/Ecology+and+Evolutionary+Biology) and benefit from state of the art infrastructure and core facilities at the University.
Candidates with a strong record of accomplishment should upload application materials at https://www.rochester.edu/fort/biology. Complete applications include: a CV; a statement of research interests/plans; pdfs of three publications; and a statement of teaching experiences and interests. Instructions for supplying three letters of recommendation are provided on the application website. Review of applications will begin November 1st.
The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has a strong commitment to diversity, and actively encourages applications from candidates from groups underrepresented in higher education.
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