WTS International
Assistant/Associate Professor-Quantitative Biology
WTS International, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
The
School of Biological Sciences at the University of Utah
invites applications for tenure-track or tenured positions at the levels of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in quantitative biology. Successful applicants will develop or apply innovative modeling or data science approaches to answer fundamental questions about biological organization and function in the areas of biochemistry, cell biology, neuroscience, development and/or genetics and genomics. Applicants with purely theoretical or computational research programs and those combining quantitative biology approaches with experimental research programs are encouraged to apply. Competitive applicants will demonstrate an ability to develop an independent, vigorous and externally funded research program and contribute to the School of Biological Sciences’ interdisciplinary teaching mission. We expect to make two faculty appointments in the 2024-2025 academic year (anticipated start date of August 1, 2025).The University of Utah offers exceptional opportunities for collaboration in research across multiple departments, and is committed to academic freedom, belonging, health and wellbeing, and sustainability. The university is located at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains with nearby world-class cultural and recreational opportunities.All applicants should submit: (1) a cover letter (1 page maximum); (2) a CV; (3) a description of current and proposed research (3 pages maximum, excluding citations); (4) a statement of teaching experience and interests (1 page maximum, noting as applicable experience or plans for instruction in modeling, quantitative, computational, or data science areas); and (5) up to three reprints and/or preprints. Although interview selections will begin on October 22, 2024, applications submitted after that date may be considered. At the time of submission, applicants will provide contact information for three references for letters of recommendation. The references will be contacted automatically (applications with missing letters may not receive full consideration).All applications must be submitted to
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/169898All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34CFRpart 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
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School of Biological Sciences at the University of Utah
invites applications for tenure-track or tenured positions at the levels of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in quantitative biology. Successful applicants will develop or apply innovative modeling or data science approaches to answer fundamental questions about biological organization and function in the areas of biochemistry, cell biology, neuroscience, development and/or genetics and genomics. Applicants with purely theoretical or computational research programs and those combining quantitative biology approaches with experimental research programs are encouraged to apply. Competitive applicants will demonstrate an ability to develop an independent, vigorous and externally funded research program and contribute to the School of Biological Sciences’ interdisciplinary teaching mission. We expect to make two faculty appointments in the 2024-2025 academic year (anticipated start date of August 1, 2025).The University of Utah offers exceptional opportunities for collaboration in research across multiple departments, and is committed to academic freedom, belonging, health and wellbeing, and sustainability. The university is located at the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains with nearby world-class cultural and recreational opportunities.All applicants should submit: (1) a cover letter (1 page maximum); (2) a CV; (3) a description of current and proposed research (3 pages maximum, excluding citations); (4) a statement of teaching experience and interests (1 page maximum, noting as applicable experience or plans for instruction in modeling, quantitative, computational, or data science areas); and (5) up to three reprints and/or preprints. Although interview selections will begin on October 22, 2024, applications submitted after that date may be considered. At the time of submission, applicants will provide contact information for three references for letters of recommendation. The references will be contacted automatically (applications with missing letters may not receive full consideration).All applications must be submitted to
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/169898All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34CFRpart 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu
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