The Department of Biological Sciences at Michigan Technological University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Plant Evolution or Systematics. Preference will be given to candidates whose research employs biochemical, molecular, and/or genetic approaches with a strong quantitative emphasis. The successful applicant will hold a Ph.D. with postdoctoral experience, and will be expected to establish a vigorous, externally funded research program Candidates considered for Associate Professor should have an established and funded research program. All candidates must have a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education. For more information, please see the full advertisement at http://www.bio.mtu.edu/employment/faculty_position10.htm.
Please send curriculum vitae, statements of research interests and of teaching philosophy, and arrange for 3 letters of recommendation to be sent via email to the search committee: biosearchcommit...@mtu.edu <biosearchcommit...@mtu.edu> Biological Sciences Search Committee, Department of Biological Sciences, 1400 Townsend Drive, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931-1295. Application review will commence Feb 1, 2011, and continue until the position is filled. Michigan Tech is an ADVANCE institution, one of a limited number of universities in receipt of NSF funds in support of our commitment to increase diversity and the participation and advancement of women in STEM. Michigan Technological University is an equal opportunity educational institution/equal opportunity employer.