:: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ~ Genomic Biology ::

The Department of Microbiology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The Department is seeking outstanding candidates in the area of Computational Biology, Bioinformatics and or Systems Biology to investigate biological problems in medical or environmental microbiology involving prokaryotes, eukaryotes and or viruses. Candidates must have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a strong independent, extramurally funded research program and participate in the teaching of undergraduate and graduate courses. Research facilities and competitive salary and start-up funds will be provided. Opportunities exist to develop strong collaborations with faculty in the Five College Consortium and at Bay State Medical Center. Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Genetics, Computer Science or a related field is required. Review of applications will begin August 5, 2005 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a summary of research interests and future plans, teaching interests and representative publications electronically as PDF files to the following address: microbio-dept@microbio.umass.edu . Arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to: Microbiology Search Committee Chair, Department of Microbiology, 203 Morrill Science Center IV North, 639 North Pleasant Street, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003. The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.

 

 


 

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