Assistant/Associate Professor of Wildlife Toxicology
University of Alaska Fairbanks
For more information see:
http://mercury.bio.uaf.edu/iab/announcements/wildlife_toxicologist.html
Position open until filled
The Institute of Arctic Biology and Department of Biology and Wildlife
at the University of Alaska Fairbanks seek a toxicologist using cellular
and molecular approaches to study wild populations of vertebrates. This
tenure-track position is supported by an NIH-sponsored grant that
provides access to core equipment, travel, student support, and seed
funds. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an
externally funded research program and to be effective in teaching two
courses per year and training graduate students in areas such as
wildlife disease, cell biology, immunology or ecotoxicology.
The University of Alaska is establishing a program in molecular
toxicology as part of its BRIN (Biomedical Research Infrastructure
Network; http://www.alaska.edu/brin/.) program supported through a grant
from the National Center for Research Resources (National Institutes of
Health). Five faculty positions are funded, two are in Anchorage and
three in Fairbanks. A sixth faculty member will be part of a new
Bioinformatics Program that includes four total faculty and associations
with the Arctic Region Supercomputing Center (http://www.arsc.edu/) and
the Institute of Systems Biology (http://www.systemsbiology.org/).
Applications must include a signed applicant form
(http://www.alaska.edu/hr/forms/hr_employmentforms.xml), curriculum
vitae, statements of teaching philosophy and research interests,
representative reprints, and at least three letters of recommendation.
Send applications to Wildlife Toxicology Search, PCN# 248016
REQ#FF248016 01, UAF Human Resources, P.O. Box 757860, University of
Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7860, Fax (907) 474-5859, e-mail:
fyjobs [at] uaf.edu.
Positions will remain open until filled.
Further information about the University and the position is available
at: http://mercury.bio.uaf.edu/ or from Dr. Perry S. Barboza
(ffpsb [at] uaf.edu) or Dr. R. Terry Bowyer (ffrtb [at] uaf.edu).
The University of Alaska is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action
Employer and Educational Institution.