Job Title
Assistant Professor - Virology
Posting Number
P1022F
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position (9 month) beginning Fall 2018 to strengthen our research program core area of host-microbe interactions. This position offers numerous opportunities for the successful candidate to establish productive collaborations within the department as well as across various colleges and schools at Auburn University. Candidates are expected to establish an extramurally funded and nationally recognized research program and participate in the development and teaching of undergraduate and/or graduate courses in virology, microbiology, immunology, cell biology, or a related field.
We seek candidates who are addressing fundamental questions regarding viral pathogenesis including replications, transmission, persistence, and latency. Applicants with research programs focused on virus-host interactions are encouraged to apply.
Applicants should submit a 1-2 page cover letter emphasizing specific qualifications, CV, a description of research interests, a statement of teaching philosophy/experience, and contact information for three professional reference. Questions about this position should be directed to: Dr. Sang Jin Suh, Virologist Search Committee Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, suhsang@auburn.edu.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in microbiology, virology, cell biology, or a related discipline, and excellent written and interpersonal communication skills. Qualifications include multiple years of postdoctoral experience, a strong record of publication, and potential for extramural funding. The candidate selected for this position must meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time of the appointment and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment.
Desired Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin November 1, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.
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Auburn University
Location: Auburn University, AL 36849 Document ID: AB372-0NRV Posted on: 2018-04-0504/05/2018 Job Type: RegularJob Schedule:Full-time
2018-05-05