Tenure-Track Evolutionary Biology Assistant Professor

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition discounts

Veterans resources

Job summary

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. The successful candidate will develop an integrative program using experimental, genomic, and computational approaches to study adaptation and epigenetic-genetic interactions.

Responsibilities include mentoring graduate students, teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and collaborating across Life Sciences and related departments to advance research on natural and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a biological sciences field from an accredited institution.
• Proven record of research accomplishment.
• Post‑doctoral training is favorable.

Responsibilities

• Establish a rigorous, extramurally funded research program.
• Mentor and advise graduate students and postdocs.
• Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels in evolutionary biology, epigenetics, molecular ecology, or mechanisms of adaptation.
• Engage in service and collaborate across multiple departments.

Skills

Experimental biology

Genomics

Computational analysis

Epigenetics

Education

Ph.D. in a biological science

Post‑doctoral training

Job description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. The successful candidate will develop an integrative program using experimental, genomic, and computational approaches to study adaptation and epigenetic-genetic interactions.

Responsibilities include mentoring graduate students, teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and collaborating across Life Sciences and related departments to advance research on natural and