Tenure-Track Botany Scholar: Physiology & Genetics

Cspb/Scbv; Canada; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Canada seeks an Assistant Professor in Botany to develop an externally funded research program and supervise graduate students in the ecosystem science field. Ideal candidates will have a strong focus on plant physiology, biochemistry, or taxonomy, with significant knowledge of British Columbia's native flora. This position offers a tenure-track opportunity starting July 2026, joining their committed teaching and scholarship environment.

Qualifications

• Develop a vigorous, externally funded long-term research program in botany.
• Preference for candidates with a focus on non-vascular plants or lichens.
• Knowledge of Canada's native flora is a significant asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise graduate students in the NRES Graduate Program.
• Engage in teaching and scholarship within the Department.

Skills

Research program development

Knowledge of native flora

Interest in plant physiology

Experience in plant taxonomy

Education

PhD in Botany or related field

Job description

A leading academic institution in Canada seeks an Assistant Professor in Botany to develop an externally funded research program and supervise graduate students in the ecosystem science field. Ideal candidates will have a strong focus on plant physiology, biochemistry, or taxonomy, with significant knowledge of British Columbia's native flora. This position offers a tenure-track opportunity starting July 2026, joining their committed teaching and scholarship environment.