Nebraska: Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Viral Evolution (molecular epidemiology infectious disease), University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Viral Evolution
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Posted date: 24-Dec-07

Tenure track Assistant Professor in the area of viral evolution at the University of Nebraska Center for Virology and the School of Biological Sciences. Candidates will be expected to develop a nationally recognized research program emphasizing viral evolution. Specific area of research open; appropriate examples of research interests include evolutionary genetics examining virus adaptation, comparative genomics of viral genomes and molecular epidemiology of emerging viral diseases. Candidates will be expected to develop an undergraduate course in the area of the evolution of infectious diseases and participate in graduate teaching in viral evolution. Review of applications will begin on January 31, 2008. A Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience in related area is required

Start date Fall 2008. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected. UNL is committed to a pluralistic campus community through Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity, and is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. We assure responsible accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act; for assistance contact Dr. Alan Kamil at 402-472-6676

To apply log on to http://employment.unl.edu requisition #070860 and complete the Faculty/Administrative information Form and attach CV, cover letter, statement of research interests and teaching interests and philosophy; representative publications; names, addresses and phone numbers of three references. Arrange for three letters of reference to be sent by January 31, 2008 to:

Dr. Alan Kamil, School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 348 Manter Hall, Lincoln, NE68588-0118

Review of applications will begin 01/31/08 and continue until the position is filled or the search is closed.