Endocrinology/Physiology/Endocrine Disruption

The Biology Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks an endocrinologist or physiologist who would interact with researchers investigating the effects of environmental contaminants on developmental or adult physiological processes. This is a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor. Postdoctoral experience required.

The successful candidate will be expected to participate in a broad multi-disciplinary initiative in Global Change Biology centered within the Department of Biology. This initiative bridges a group of faculty who use multiple levels of analysis to understand how rapid environmental changes impact populations and individual organisms.

Applications, which should include CV, statements of research interest and teaching philosophy, and the names, addresses and e-mails of at least 3 references, should be sent to: Biology Search c/o Ms. Karen Nelson, Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003. It is very important that you reference the position number to which you are applying. Position to be filled contingent upon funding. The position number is as follows:

Endocrinology/Physiology/Endocrine Disruption - R32352

For priority consideration, applications should be submitted by March 24th. Evaluation of applications is ongoing and will continue until the position is filled.

The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. The Biology Department is aggressive in its efforts to hire candidates who will enhance the diversity and general balance of the faculty and the sciences.