Dear Ecologers:
The message below announces a new Genetics position at Southern Illinois
University Edwardsville. I realize that the announcement is a little out of
the area of expertise of followers of this list. Please feel free to pass
it along to friends and colleagues.
Yours truly,
Richard Brugam
FY13-40
September 11, 2012
NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
HIRING UNIT: COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Department of Biological Sciences
TITLE/RANK: Assistant Professor
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MOLECULAR GENETICIST/GENOMICIST. The Department of
Biological Sciences, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville invites
application for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. We
seek applicants with training in molecular genetics, bioinformatics, and/or
comparative genomics. The successful candidate will share responsibility for
teaching an introductory genetics course for biology majors, offer
upper-division courses in area of expertise, and may also participate in
non-majors courses in biology. Candidates should exhibit potential for
independent and innovative research involving Master's and undergraduate
students.
TERMS OF APPOINTMENT: Continuing academic year (nine month) appointment
beginning August 16, 2013 100% appointment; tenure eligible.
SOURCE OF FUNDS: State
SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with credentials, qualifications, and experience.
QUALIFICATIONS: a Ph.D. in the biological sciences with specialization in
genetics and/or molecular biology. Post-doctoral teaching and/or research
experience preferred.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Review of applications will begin December
10, 2012 and continue until position is filled.
APPLICATION MATERIALS FOR SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE A LETTER OF APPLICATION,
STATEMENT OF TEACHING PHILOSOPHY, STATEMENT OF RESEARCH INTERESTS,
CURRICULUM VITAE, COPIES OF REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS, COPIES OF
TRANSCRIPTS, THREE LETTERS OF REFERENCE SENT BY REFEREES DIRECTLY TO THE
DEPARTMENT, AND NAMES, PHONE NUMBERS, ADDRESSES, AND EMAIL ADDRESSES OF
THREE REFEREES SUBMITTED TO:
Geneticist Search Committee
Department of Biological Sciences
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Box 1651E
Edwardsville, IL 62026
SIUE is a state university-benefits under state sponsored plans may not be
available to holders of F1 or J1 Visas.
Applicants may be subject to a background check prior to an offer of
employment. SIUE is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
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Publications/Reports. For those without computer access, a paper copy of
the report may be obtained from: Office of the Vice Chancellor for
Administration, Rendleman Hall, Room 2228.
