Washington University in St. Louis
Department of Biology
EVOLUTION ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
The Department of Biology at Washington University in St. Louis is
pleased to invite applications for a faculty position in Evolution at
the Assistant Professor level. We will consider candidates from any
area of evolutionary biology including but not restricted to
behavioral, ecological, environmental, genetic, genomic, molecular,
or systematic evolution.
Qualifications include a Ph.D. degree and strong research, mentoring,
and teaching credentials. Competitive start-up funding, laboratory
development resources and ancillary support commensurate with the
candidate's needs and resource availability accompany this position.
The successful candidate will contribute to research, mentoring, and
teaching at graduate and undergraduate levels. She or he will develop
an exciting, externally funded, and internationally recognized
research program. Duties include classroom teaching, student
advising, research and writing for publication, and university
service. We offer a collaborative, intellectually stimulating, and
supportive environment in which a new professor can thrive. We are
strongly committed to openness and diversity and have a very
welcoming climate that spans biological research areas. For further
information on the Department of Biology, see
<http://www.wubio.wustl.edu/>wubio.wustl.edu.
To apply, please collate the following into a single pdf file: cover
letter, curriculum vitae, and no more than four pages total on
research, mentoring, and teaching. Please send pdfs of 3 publications
and arrange to have 3 letters of reference sent in support of your
application. All application information should be sent
electronically to:
<mailto:evolution.sea...@biology2.wustl.edu>evolution.sea...@biology2.wustl.edu.
Joan Strassmann (<mailto:strassm...@wustl.edu>strassm...@wustl.edu)
is chair of the search committee.
Please see to it that we have your application and supporting
material by 15 October 2013, though we may accept later material as
needed to achieve a successful outcome to this search.
Washington University is committed to excellence through diversity,
and we particularly encourage applications from persons from
underrepresented groups. Washington University is an Affirmative
Action Employer.
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Joan E. Strassmann
Professor of Biology
Department of Biology
Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive
Campus Box 1137
St. Louis MO 63130
phone: (314) 935-3527
fax: (314) 935-4432
cell: (832) 978-5961
skype: strassm
e-mail <mailto:strassm...@wustl.edu>strassm...@wustl.edu
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