Employer: University of Georgia

Description:FACULTY POSITIONS in ENTOMOLOGY
The University of Georgia

The Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia is developing a core research area in the study of parasite- and microbial-insect interactions. As part of this initiative, the Department seeks to fill two positions at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor.

Areas of interest include pathogenic or symbiotic associations as well as studies on vector species in animal or plant systems. Candidates using innovative approaches in either the molecular sciences or ecology will be carefully considered. Expertise in Entomology and elsewhere on campus offers unique collaborative potential in genetics, genomics, parasitology, microbiology, ecology, and evolution.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) and suitable experience. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a strong extramurally funded research program and contribute to instruction in the Department.

To apply, submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a description of research and teaching interests by email to: entomolo@uga.edu (open search in the subject line).
Applicants should arrange to have 3 letters of reference sent to:
Open Search Committee,
c/o Dr. M. R. Strand (Chair),
Department of Entomology,
University of Georgia, 413 Biological Sciences,
Athens, GA 30602-2603.


Complete applications received by March 31, 2008 are assured of full consideration. The University of Georgia is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing diversity of its faculty and students.

Location: Athens

Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) and suitable experience. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a strong extramurally funded research program and contribute to instruction in the Department.

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Address: To apply, submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a description of research and teaching interests by email to: entomolo@uga.edu (open search in the subject line).
Applicants should arrange to have 3 letters of reference sent to:
Open Search Committee,
c/o Dr. M. R. Strand (Chair),
Department of Entomology,
University of Georgia, 413 Biological Sciences,
Athens, GA 30602-2603.

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Deadline: March 31, 2008