Postdoc, Minnesota, USA

The Department of Biology at the University of St. Thomas invites
 applications for a postdoctoral associate position integrating research and
 teaching at the undergraduate level. The position is renewable for up to
 three years (in 12-month contracts, with benefits) and includes
 approximately 50% time dedicated to teaching and 50% to research. Research
 sponsors are working in the following disciplines: cellular and molecular
 biology, ecological stoichiometry, immunology, microbiology, neuroscience,
 physiological ecology, plant physiology, and plant ecology. Candidates are
 strongly encouraged to contact potential sponsors to discuss possible areas
 of collaboration. (See http://www.stthomas.edu/biol/
 <http://www.stthomas.edu/biol/> for a description of our department and the
 research interests of our faculty). The Biology Department is housed in the
 200,000 sq. ft. Frey Science and Engineering Center, which opened in 1997
 and is equipped with state of the art instructional and research facilities.
 
 
 Candidates must have a Ph.D. Send cover letter, identifying potential
 faculty sponsor(s); curriculum vitae; statements of teaching philosophy and
 of research experience and goals; and three letters of reference to: Dr.
 Amy Verhoeven at http://www.stthomas.edu/hr/ <http://www.stthomas.edu/hr/>
 or mail to : #AQU217, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105. For full
 consideration, application materials should be received by 16th January
 2006.
 
 
 
 Established in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is Minnesota's largest
 private university with an enrollment of 11,000 students studying in a wide
 range of liberal arts, professional, and graduate programs. Inspired by our
 Catholic tradition and the rich resources of the dynamic, urban Twin Cities,
 St. Thomas seeks to develop morally responsible individuals who combine
 career competency with cultural awareness and intellectual curiosity.
 
 The University of St. Thomas has a strong commitment to the principles of
 diversity and inclusion, to equal opportunity policies and practices, and to
 the principles and goals of affirmative action; and, in that spirit, seeks a
 broad spectrum of candidates who have demonstrated a commitment to these
 principles. The University strongly encourages nominations of, as well as
 applications from, women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities.
 
 
 Simon K. Emms, Chair,
 Department of Biology, OWS 390,
 University of St. Thomas,
 St. Paul, MN 55105
 
 skemms@stthomas.edu
 651 962-5228
 
 
 "Emms, Simon K." <SKEMMS@stthomas.edu>