Assistant Professor, Biology, College of Science
- Employer
- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Closing date
- 30 Jun 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Life sciences, Chemistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description
The department of Biology at the United Arab Emirates University is seeking candidates for a faculty position in the field of Molecular Biochemistry or related discipline. The biology department has research strengths in cancer, genomics, plant biotechnology, and Ecology. The selected candidate is expected to contribute to the strengthening and promoting of the research at the department and to participate in the implementation of the department strategy in alignment with the university strategic plan.
Duties and responsibilities
Develop or maintain an extramurally funded research program Participate in teaching undergraduate and graduate students. Participate in service activities of the department and college (serve as member/coordinator of department/college committees).
Qualifications
Successful candidates should have a PhD degree and at least three years postdoctoral training with a strong track record of publications in the field of Molecular Biochemistry or closely related discipline. Prior experience in teaching and evidence of ability to obtain research funding is strongly recommended.
Rank and salary
The successful applicant will hold a full-time academic appointment in the Department of Biology at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Salary is dependent upon rank. UAEU offers a competitive start-up package.
Required documents
Cover letter addressing the strengths and qualifications of the applicant. Curriculum vitae Statement of research interests/achievements Statement of teaching philosophy Name and contact information for three references
Minimum Qualification
Successful candidates should have a PhD degree and at least three years postdoctoral training with a strong track record of publications in the field of Molecular Biochemistry or closely related discipline. Prior experience in teaching and evidence of ability to obtain research funding is strongly recommended.
Preferred Qualification Ph.D.
Expected Skills/Rank/Experience
Special Instructions to Applicant
Division College of Science - (COS)
Department Biology - (COS)
Job Close Date 30-06-2021
Job Category Academic - Faculty
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