Fwd: Faculty & Curator position

[Susan T Meiers]

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Subject: Faculty & Curator position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/CURATOR, GENETIC RESOURCES

The University of Washington is seeking applications for a full-time,
tenure-track faculty position to serve as Academic Curator of Genetic
Resources at the Burke Museum (website: http://www.burkemuseum.org) and as
a faculty member in the Biology Department. Appointment is anticipated at
the Assistant Professor rank. In exceptional circumstances, appointment at
the Associate or Full Professor level may be considered for candidates who
have demonstrated a commitment to mentoring underrepresented students in
the sciences. Ph.D. required by date of appointment. University of
Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service. The
successful candidate should conduct externally funded research in such
areas as molecular systematics, evolution, or ecology at the population or
phylogenetic level, curate, and contribute to the growth of tissue and DNA
collections, as well as organismal collections in the taxon of the
candidate's specialty, and guide student research based on those
collections. Responsibilities also include undergraduate and graduate
teaching. Submit curriculum vitae, descriptions of research/teaching
interests, three letters of reference, and reprints (PDF) of three recent
publications at website: http://www.burkemuseum.org/curator Priority will
be given to applications received before November 15, 2007

The University of Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty and
strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. UW is
an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer