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.