The Chancellor's Faculty Excellence Program at NC State has 2 active TT faculty searches relevant to the ecological research community:
*1) Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in Public Science, College of Sciences* As part of the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program, NC State University seeks candidates for *a professor (open rank, tenure-track) in the College of Sciences to join the Leadership in Public Science cluster hire*. The Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program (go.ncsu.edu/faculty-clusters) is bringing the best and brightest minds to join NC State University’s interdisciplinary efforts to solve some of the globe’s most significant problems. The aims of the cluster are to conduct research that directly engages the public in science and to study the success of public participation in science, particularly in informal educational settings. For this position, we seek *a scientist in a research area represented by the College of Sciences (biology, chemistry, marine sciences, earth sciences, atmospheric sciences, mathematics, astronomy, physics, and statistics) who has an internationally recognized research program and connects with non-technical audiences by working with citizen scientists, engaging in community-based research, and/or by involving new, diverse audiences in the process and outcomes of science*. For more information or to apply use this link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/po stings/72368. Questions about the position may be directed to Holly Menninger ( [email protected]) or Walt Robinson ([email protected]). A comprehensive review of applications is expected to begin October 2, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled. 2) *Open Rank, Tenure Track position in Non-Human Microbiomes* (up to 3 positions available) The cluster will focus on non-human microbiomes and seeks to establish an internationally recognized cohort of microbiome researchers at the forefront of understanding and engineering microbial communities. Please share this advertisement with any of your trainees or colleagues that may be interested. More information about the cluster and the hiring opportunities can be found through the following link: https://facultyclusters.ncsu.edu/clusters/microbiomes-andcom plex-microbial-communities/ *AA/EOE. NC State welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.*
