Tenure-Track Evolutionary Biology Scholar

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Excellent health insurance

Job summary

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. The role emphasizes integrative research on adaptation using experimental, genomic, and/or computational approaches, including epigenetic mechanisms, with collaboration across Life Sciences and related departments.

The successful candidate will build a funded program, mentor graduate students, and teach at undergraduate and graduate levels while contributing to UNLV's

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a biological science related degree before start date.
• Proven record of research accomplishment.
• Post‑doctoral research training will be favorably considered.

Responsibilities

• Establish an integrative, extramurally funded research program.
• Mentor and advise graduate students and postdocs.
• Teach at undergraduate and graduate levels, with focus on evolution and mechanisms of adaptation.

Skills

Evolutionary biology

Genomics

Computational biology

Education

Ph.D. in biological sciences

Post‑doctoral research experience

Job description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. The role emphasizes integrative research on adaptation using experimental, genomic, and/or computational approaches, including epigenetic mechanisms, with collaboration across Life Sciences and related departments.

The successful candidate will build a funded program, mentor graduate students, and teach at undergraduate and graduate levels while contributing to UNLV's