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Tenure Track Faculty: Texas

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Agency
University of Texas Marine Science Institute
Location
Port Aransas Texas
Job Category
Faculty Appointments
Salary
NA
Last Date to Apply
11/30/2022
Website
https://utmsi.utexas.edu/blog/entry/2-faculty-positions
Description
Tenured Faculty Position in Chemical Ecology or Toxicology – The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenured faculty position in the Department of Marine Science at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor from candidates with research experience in chemical ecology or toxicology. We seek an accomplished scientist who investigates the effects of environmental factors on aquatic systems and includes a research focus on regional environmental issues. Areas of research include the study of chemical cues and signaling among marine biota and/or the biological effects of natural toxins and anthropogenic chemicals. The Associate Professor or Professor ranks will be eligible for the Mary Anderson Abell and Joseph Miles Abell, Jr., M.D. Endowed Chair in Marine Science, as a Chair Fellow or Holder, respectively. Candidates are sought with areas of interest in any experimental biology subfield of chemical ecology or toxicology. Those with experience in sensory biology, neurobiology of behavior, endocrinology, physiology, biochemistry, or immunology are especially encouraged to apply; however, qualified candidates from other fields will also be considered. The successful applicant will be expected to establish an internationally recognized research program at the University of Texas, mentor graduate students and postdoctoral scientists, and teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels. The Center for Coastal Ocean Science (CCOS) will support marine environmental science research in chemical ecology and toxicology and their associated subfields. The successful applicant will be responsible for administering the operations of CCOS and have the freedom to follow independent and collaborative research. The faculty appointee will be provided with a start-up package, annual financial support from the endowment, and 9 months of state-funded salary support for research and teaching. Applicants should submit the following items via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/117043): i) a cover letter with contact information, (ii) a current CV, (iii) a research statement, (iv) a teaching statement, and (v) a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service. Applications received prior to December 1 will receive full consideration. Review of applications will begin January 2023. Tenured Faculty Position -The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenured faculty position (Associate or Full Professor) in the Department of Marine Science. We seek an accomplished scientist with expertise in any discipline that investigates marine processes at local, regional, or global scales, as well as interdisciplinary scholars. Researchers with expertise in biological oceanography and/or plankton ecology are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates should have a strong research record, including significant extramural research funding, and a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentorship. The successful applicant will be expected to maintain a nationally recognized research program, mentor graduate students and postdoctoral scientists, and teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Applicants should submit the following items via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/116874): i) a cover letter including contact information and names of references (letters will be requested for top candidates), (ii) a current CV, (iii) a research statement, (iv) a teaching statement, and (v) a statement addressing past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service. Applications received prior to December 1 will receive full consideration.
Qualifications
Please visit: https://utmsi.utexas.edu/blog/entry/2-faculty-positions
Contact Person
Faith Knight, HR
Contact eMail
faith.knight@austin.utexas.edu

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