Assistant Professor of Biology
Position overviewPosition title:Assistant ProfessorSalary range: The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Table 1 for the salary history range. A reasonable estimate for this position is $90,000-$140,000. “Off-scale salaries” and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions.
Percent time: 100%
Anticipated start: July 1, 2024
Application WindowOpen date: December 1, 2023 Next review date: Monday, Jan 15, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Sunday, Jun 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position descriptionThe Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology of the University of California Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Evolutionary Biology with an anticipated start date of 1 July 2024. The department is looking for exceptional individuals with expertise in evolutionary biology. We are especially interested in candidates whose research investigates the connections between genetics and phenotype, and whose research and teaching would complement existing campus strength in global change biology and quantitative biology. Responsibilities of faculty members include teaching at undergraduate and/or graduate levels, recruitment, supervision, and mentorship of graduate students, participation in university service and professional activities, and the development of an externally funded and broadly recognized research program. Successful candidates will have a record of collaborative Our department and the University of California seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California. UC Santa Barbara is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and 40% of UCSB’s undergraduate student body are first-generation college students. We invite candidates who understand the systemic barriers facing individuals from underrepresented groups in STEM and who will leverage evidence-based teaching strategies and enable diverse research opportunities to provide equitable opportunities and promote diversity and inclusion across educational environments. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through teaching, research, and service as appropriate to the position. QualificationsBasic qualifications (required at time of application)
A Ph.D. in Evolutionary Biology or similar discipline is required at the time of application. Preferred qualifications
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Applicants should provide the names and contact information for at least 3 references, and Help contact: bdinelli@ucsb.edu About UC Santa BarbaraThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Job locationSanta Barbara, CA
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