Academic Researcher in Plant Biology
3 weeks ago
About UMass Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a premier public research institution offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Our scenic campus in Western Massachusetts provides a rich cultural environment and a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.
Job Opportunity
The Department of Biology at UMass Amherst invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Plant Biology. This is an academic-year appointment at the level of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a vibrant, externally funded research program, effectively teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute to service in support of the department and college.
Research Focus
We are seeking a biologist who investigates molecular mechanisms in plants. The successful candidate will show potential to synergize with other members of the department: biologists who study physiology, cell biology, evolution, and development. Modern research approaches including genomics, advanced imaging, or computational methods are welcome.
Teaching Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute to the department's mission through teaching lecture or laboratory courses in their area of specialty. The Biology department provides an interactive and broad research environment, with faculty whose research spans all levels of biological organization.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in Biology or a related field with relevant post-doctoral experience. We are seeking talented applicants qualified for an assistant professor position. Under exceptional circumstances, highly qualified candidates at other ranks may receive consideration.
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