Tenure Track Position, USC, Los Angeles, CA

[Jill Mcnitt-Gray]

The University of Southern California invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the Human and Evolutionary Biology program in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. We seek an outstanding scholar in the area of human or nonhuman primate evolutionary genetics, with the goal of understanding and reconstructing human prehistory. An ideal candidate would conduct research in molecular phylogenetics, population genetics, or paleogenomics of humans or nonhuman primates. The successful candidate will have an active research program, a commitment to excellence in both graduate and undergraduate teaching and will become an integral member of a new interdisciplinary program in Human and Evolutionary Biology. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. degree and have a strong record of publishing and grant funding. Applicants should apply by email with a cover letter that describes research and teaching interests, a C.V., pdfs of up to three sample publications and should request the three letters of recommendation be sent no later than November 1, 2012 to: Search Chair, Human and Evolutionary Biology, PED 107, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0652. Application materials and letters of recommendation may be emailed as pdfs to stanford@usc.edu.
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Craig Stanford
Professor, Departments of Biological Sciences and Anthropology
PED 107
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0652

http://dornsife.usc.edu/labs/stanford/home/index.cfm