The Department of Life Sciences at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Molecular Ecology, beginning October 1st, 2019.
We are interested in candidates who conduct research that relies on molecular genetic approaches to address questions in ecology, evolution and/or conservation. Relevant fields include (but are not limited to) ecological, environmental, evolutionary and population genomics, and molecular adaptations underlying individual traits, such as behavior and life history. The successful candidate should have outstanding PhD and postdoctoral training records. This person will be expected to develop an externally funded and internationally recognized research program in Molecular Ecology. In addition, the Department is committed to quality teaching at all levels. The hired candidate will be expected to contribute to both the undergraduate and graduate curricula through teaching and mentoring students. The language of undergraduate instruction in the Department is Hebrew. Suitable applicants should send: 1. Cover letter. 2. Curriculum vitae. 3. Description of future research plans. 4. List of at least three references. To: Prof. Ofer Ovadia (ofero...@bgu.ac.il<mailto:ofero...@bgu.ac.il>) Chair, Department of Life Sciences Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Beer Sheva 84105, Israel Tel: 972-8-6461373/6, Fax 972-8-6472648