Tenure-Track Positions
Department of Biological Sciences
SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, Dedman College, Dallas TX. The
Department of Biological Sciences has recently moved into a new
68,000 sq. ft. state-of-the art facility. As part of the process to
expand upon our already strong molecular biology program, two new
faculty members have joined our department this year and an
additional two to three positions are available for fall 2003.
Candidates at the junior (ASSISTANT) or senior (ASSOCIATE OR FULL
PROFESSOR) levels are invited to apply. Successful candidates must
have a strong record of research accomplishments in areas that
utilize molecular biology, biochemistry or cell biology and will be
expected to develop vigorous, externally funded research programs.
Additionally, successful candidates will have a strong commitment to
undergraduate and graduate teaching. For one of the positions,
preference will be given to an individual whose research examines
components of oxidative stress and free radical biology. Competitive
start-up funds and salaries will be offered. Candidates should
forward curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research plans, and
three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Larry Ruben, Chair,
Department of Biological Sciences, Southern Methodist University,
Dallas, TX 75275. The positions recruited this year begin fall
semester 2003. To ensure full consideration for the positions, the
applications must be postmarked by December 1, 2002, but the
committee will continue to accept applications until the positions
are filled. The committee will notify applicants of its employment
decisions after the positions are filled. SMU will not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age,
disability, or veteran status. SMU also is committed to
nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
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