The Department of Genetics at the University of Georgia (UGA) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Human Genetics. The ideal candidate will establish an active and independent research program grounded in the genetic study of human populations related to human biology, development, evolution, and/or disease. The candidate may also use computational and/or model experimental systems to address mechanistic questions. The Department of Genetics offers a collegial work environment that spans a broad range of research, from developmental and molecular genetics to evolutionary biology and ecology, with strengths in functional genomics, chromatin biology, evolutionary genetics, and microbiology. Laboratory and office space is located in a building shared by the