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THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY

Department of Integrative Biology

Faculty Position in Experimental Population Genetics

Position ID #1213

The Department of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, is seeking a scientist for a tenure-track position (Assistant Professor) in experimental population genetics.
We seek a colleague to join a department with a strong multidisciplinary emphasis and to help the Berkeley campus strengthen its program in evolutionary biology and population genetics. We seek applicants with a Ph.D. or equivalent advanced degree and an exceptional research record in experimental studies with plants, animals or microbes of phenotypic variation, adaptation, reproductive isolation, coevolution or other areas of evolutionary genetics. Candidates will be required to contribute to our undergraduate and graduate teaching programs in population genetics, general genetics, and evolutionary biology.

Interested applicants should send their CV, including a bibliography of published work, a brief description of research accomplishments and objectives, a statement of teaching interests, selected reprints, and arrange to have three letters of reference sent to:

Chair, Experimental Population Genetics Search Committee
Department of Integrative Biology
3060 Valley Life Sciences Building
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720-3140 USA

or electronically to: http://gold.ls.berkeley.edu:80/sReg.php?i=96 (electronic submission of PDF files preferred)

Applications and supporting letters must be received electronically or postmarked by December 31, 2007. Review of application will begin January 2, 2008.

Applicants should refer their reviewers to the UC Berkeley Statement of Confidentiality at http://apo.chance.berkeley.edu/evalltr.html.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.