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research program and to contribute to the teaching of
undergraduate and graduate students. Systems Biology
research and training at UCI is fostered by several
interdisciplinary research units, an NIGMS National
Center for Systems Biology, and Ph.D. training programs
in Bioinformatics, and Mathematical and Computational
Biology (for more information, see / http:/-
/ccbs.uci.edu /)/./ Applicants should submit a letter
of application, curriculum vitae, bibliography, three
letters of reference, and statements of research and
teaching interests using the on-line recruitment system
(see instructions at / http://ccbs.uci.edu /or /https:/-
/recruit.ap.uci.edu/ < https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/ >,
under “Institutes and Centers”). To receive full consideration,
material should be received by December 3,
2012.
The University of California, Irvine is an equal opportunity
employer committed to excellence through diversity,
and strongly encourages applications from all
qualified applicants, including women and minorities.
UCI is responsive to the needs of dual career couples,
is dedicated to work-life balance through an array of
family-friendly policies, and is the recipient of an NSF
ADVANCE Award for gender equity./
Karen Martin Administrator, Center for Complex
Biological Systems University of California, Irvine
#949/824-3377
Karen Martin
UCalifornia LosAngeles
StatGenetics 2
Faculty Position in Statistical Genetics/Genomics
The Departments of Human Genetics and the Department
of Statistics at the University of California Los
Angeles are now accepting applications for a statefunded,
tenure-track, or tenured, faculty position split
between the two departments. Starting academic rank
and salary will be based on level of experience. The successful
applicant will join a faculty of 8 computational
geneticists in the Department of Human Genetics in
the School of Medicine, led by Department Chair Kenneth
Lange, and a faculty of 14 statisticians with applied
research interests in the Department of Statistics
in the College of Letters and Science, led by Department
Chair Rick Paik Schoenberg. The successful applicant
will have the opportunity to interact with a diverse
faculty of laboratory and clinical researchers and
mathematical and computational biologists at UCLA.
The appointee will be expected to carry out an active
and independent research program and participate in
undergraduate and graduate student education. Experience
in mentoring women and underrepresented minorities
in STEM fields is desired. Consideration will
also be given to candidates whose experience in teaching,
research or community service has prepared them
to contribute to diversity and excellence. UCLA is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including
minorities and women.
Please do not have letters of recommendation sent on
your behalf. These letters will be solicited as part of
the second phase of search.
For full consideration, applicants should send their
CVs, a statement of research interests (maximum 3
pages), reprints of 3 significant publications, and the
names of 3 professional references by December 1, 2012
to:
Janet Sinsheimer Ph.D. Search Committee Chair c/o
Anne Carson EMAIL: genstat@mednet.ucla.edu Mail:
Department of Human Genetics The David Geffen
School of Medicine at UCLA 695 Charles E. Young
Drive South Los Angeles, CA 90095-7088
“Sinsheimer, Janet”
UCalifornia Merced
PopulationGenetics
The University of California, Merced, invites applicants
for a faculty position in Population Genetics/Genomics
at the Assistant Professor rank (tenure-track). We
particularly invite applications from active researchers
who work on non-model organisms with, or interested
in developing, a field research component that complements
and advances theoretical and/or applied aspects
of conservation biology. Applicants must have a
Ph.D. in the biological sciences or other relevant field,
a strong publication record, and demonstrated potential
to develop an independent, innovative, externally
funded research program. Applicants must be able
to teach effectively at both undergraduate and graduate
levels, and teach and mentor students of a diverse
student population. For more information and to
apply, visit: http://jobs.ucmerced.edu/n/academic/position.jsf?positionId=3D4294
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