Professor of Crop Biotechnology

7 days ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

We are seeking a Professor of Crop Biotechnology to teach and conduct research in the areas of plant transformation and crop biotechnology. This tenure-track appointment is 50% research, 30% service, and 20% teaching.

About the Position

The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Agronomy, Horticulture, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, Entomology, Plant Pathology, or a related field. They must also have five (5) years of post-Ph.D. academic and/or industrial experience, with a demonstrated history of success in optimizing plant transformation systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach courses in cutting-edge crop genetic engineering and/or biotechnology theory and practice.
  • Conduct research in plant transformation and crop biotechnology.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to advance research and teaching goals.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in a relevant field.
  • Five (5) years of post-Ph.D. experience.
  • Demonstrated success in optimizing plant transformation systems.
  • Excellent teaching and research skills.
Estimated Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000 per yearAbout InsideHigherEd

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