Assistant Professor in Molecular Evolutionary Biology
United Arab Emirates University
Al Ain, Abu Dhabi
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Job DescriptionThe Biology Department at the College of Science is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to fill the position of Assistant Professor in Molecular Evolutionary Biology. The faculty position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our vibrant academic community and engage in cutting-edge research in the field of evolutionary biology, with a focus on molecular mechanisms. Responsibilities: Teaching: Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in molecular evolutionary biology and related subjects. Create innovative and effective teaching materials, including lectures, laboratory exercises, and assessments. Provide mentorship and academic guidance to students, fostering their intellectual growth and research skills. Research: Establish and maintain an active research program in molecular evolutionary biology, with a focus on addressing fundamental questions in evolutionary genetics and genomics. Pursue external funding opportunities to support research endeavors and contribute to the advancement of the field. Publish high-quality research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at national and international conferences. Service: Participate in departmental and university service activities, including committee assignments, curriculum development, and academic advising. Contribute to outreach efforts to promote the department's initiatives and engage with the broader scientific community. Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across disciplines to enhance interdisciplinary research and educational opportunities.Minimum QualificationPh.D. in Biology or related field Expertise in molecular evolutionary biology Experience in teaching and researchPreferred Qualification
