Two Faculty Positions
University of Massachusetts
Evolutionary Genomics
Department of Biology
University of Massachusetts Amherst

The Department of Biology at UMass Amherst invites applications for an Open Rank, Tenure-Track Faculty Position in the area of Evolutionary Genomics. We seek candidates whose research and teaching expertise addresses questions in the areas of evolutionary development, systematics, molecular evolution or population genetics using comparative genomics and related methodologies. The successful candidate is expected to establish an externally funded research program and to be actively committed to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Competitive salary and startup package

Applicants should mail a curriculum vitae, statement of research plans and teaching philosophy, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to:

Evolutionary Genomics Search #R23811
c/o Ms. Karen Nelson
Department of Biology
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003

Review of applications will begin November 14, 2005 and continue until the position is filled


Evolutionary Ecology
Department of Biology
University of Massachusetts Amherst

The Biology Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. We seek a field-oriented biologist whose research addresses fundamental questions in ecology and evolutionary biology. Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to, population genetics, adaptation, speciation, and the evolution of species interactions. We expect this individual to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded research program, to have a strong commitment to research and to undergraduate and graduate education. Competitive salary and startup package.

Applicants should mail a curriculum vitae, statement of research plans and teaching philosophy, and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to:

Evolutionary Ecology Search #R23805
c/o Ms. Karen Nelson
Biology Department
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003-9297

Review of applications will begin November 14, 2005 and continue until the position is filled.

The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.