Job Description:

• Establish and maintain an externally funded research program in molecular genetics of eukaryotic organisms, including publishing in peer-reviewed journals and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students on research projects.
• Teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in area of expertise. Potential courses include BIOS 1610 Molecular and Cellular Biology, BIOS 2500 General Genetics, and upper-level courses in area of expertise.
• Serve on departmental and University committees as appropriate.

Short Job Description:

• A doctoral degree in biological sciences from an accredited institution.
• Two years of relevant postdoctoral experience.
• Knowledge in biological sciences demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications.
• Evidence of ability to instruct a wide diversity of students.

Job Ref: F275P

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One of the top-100 public universities in the United States, Western Michigan University is committed to being learner centered, discovery driven and globally engaged. Founded in 1903, what was once Western Michigan College became Michigan's fourth public university in 1957. Since then, WMU has undergone dramatic growth in size and stature. Today, the University offers more than 240 academic programs to students pursuing degrees through the doctoral level. More than 20 percent of its 25,000 students are enrolled in graduate course work, studying in disciplines ranging from atomic physics and graph theory to medieval literature and blind rehabilitation. Of 101 graduate offerings available, 30 lead to a doctoral degree.

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