Assistant Professor of Ecology — Plants, Microbes & Marine Systems

University of California; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track ecology faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will address fundamental ecological questions using field, experimental, or theoretical approaches and will develop an original program on plants/algae, invertebrates, microbes or marine systems.

Teaching core ecology courses, mentoring undergraduates, graduates and postdocs, and contributing to service are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD (or equivalent international degree) required.
• Innovative ecologist address fundamental ecological questions.
• Research emphasis on plants/algae, invertebrates, microbes or marine systems.

Responsibilities

• Establish a productive, externally funded research program.
• Teach and mentor undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs in ecology core courses.
• Provide service and contribute to the department and university mission.

Skills

Teaching & mentoring

Grant writing

Research program development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD (or MD) in Ecology or related field

Job description

University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track ecology faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. The successful candidate will address fundamental ecological questions using field, experimental, or theoretical approaches and will develop an original program on plants/algae, invertebrates, microbes or marine systems.

Teaching core ecology courses, mentoring undergraduates, graduates and postdocs, and contributing to service are essential.