Tenure-Track Evolutionary Biologist — Research & Teaching

Stanford University Biology Department; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Biology at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. The successful candidate will pursue research addressing fundamental questions about evolutionary processes and drivers of evolutionary patterns. The appointee will teach and mentor students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

The department seeks a candidate with a Ph.D. in a relevant field; appointment begins Sept. 1, 2027.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring.
• Ph.D. in a relevant field at the time of appointment.
• Teach and advise graduate and undergraduate students.
• Tenure-track appointment beginning September 1, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research addressing fundamental questions relating to evolutionary processes and drivers of evolutionary patterns.
• Utilize major techniques of evolutionary biology (computational, experimental, field, mathematical, statistical, or theoretical methods).
• Teach and advise students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Job description

The Department of Biology at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. The successful candidate will pursue research addressing fundamental questions about evolutionary processes and drivers of evolutionary patterns. The appointee will teach and mentor students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

The department seeks a candidate with a Ph.D. in a relevant field; appointment begins Sept. 1, 2027.