Assistant Professor of Ecology in Conservation Genetics

The Ecology Department at Montana State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Conservation Genetics. The department seeks candidates using genomics to assist the conservation of biological diversity in plants or animals at any level of biological organization from genes to ecosystems. The Department of Ecology is highly committed to undergraduate and graduate education, and the successful candidate is expected to participate actively in the department curriculum. The Department seeks faculty who can teach students and collaborate with professionals of diverse backgrounds, so women and underrepresented minorities in science are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an innovative research program in conservation genomics funded by extramural and competitive grant programs and to publish in peer-reviewed journals. The Ecology Department is especially interested in candidates with a strong interest in collaborative research with faculty at Montana State University and state and federal agencies.

For complete job announcement and application procedures, please visit: https://jobs.montana.edu/postings/33021