[vslist] Two positions in Neurobiology

[Craig Hawryshyn]

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Assistant Professor Developmental Biology and / or Neurobiology
Department of Biology, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

 

    The Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in animal developmental biology or neurobiology. Applicants should have a strong background in one or more of the following areas: growth and development, neurobiology, molecular biology, cell biology or disease. Applicants with outstanding records in other areas related to developmental genetics and neurobiology will be considered. The Department of Biology has strengths in environmental genetics, molecular and cell biology, cancer biology, neurobiology, ecology and evolution. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a rigorous, independent research program, funded by external support and also will be expected to participate in the research and teaching activities of the Department. Starting date will be 1 July 2003. Qualifications include the completion of a Ph.D. and demonstrated strong research and teaching potential. Candidates with postdoctoral experience will be preferred. Letters of application, clearly outlining the candidate's expertise, teaching experience and research interests, along with a curriculum vitae and names and contact information of at least three referees should be sent by October 1, 2002 to:

 Dr. Patrick von Aderkas, Chair 
Department of Biology 
University of Victoria 
P.O. Box 3020 STN CSC 
Victoria BC  V8W 3N5 
Canada 
biochair at uvic.ca 

Please direct all correspondence to Biology Chair  

The University of Victoria is an employment equity employer and encourages applications from women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and aboriginal peoples. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.



 

Assistant Professor / NSERC - University Faculty Award 

Comparative Neurobiology

Department of Biology, University of Victoria, Victoria, 

British Columbia, Canada.

 

The Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in the area of comparative neurobiology. The position is contingent upon successful application to NSERC for a University Faculty Award (http://www.nserc.ca/programs/schol4_e.htm). To qualify, applicants must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada; open only to women or Aboriginal persons who hold, or soon expect to hold, a doctorate. Postdoctoral experience would be preferred. 

 

We are particularly interested in applicants who follow a strong multidisciplinary approach to study the neural basis of behaviour by integrating methodologies in areas such as electrophysiology, cell and molecular biology, behaviour, and neural network analysis. The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching in the areas of comparative animal physiology and neurobiology, and will establish an externally funded research program. The University of Victoria is situated close to diverse marine habitats and has excellent aquatics facilities for maintaining fresh water and marine organisms. The Department of Biology encompasses a broad range of teaching and research interests; potential applicants should visit the Department's web site (http://web.uvic.ca/biology/) for additional details. Applications should include: curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and research interests, and contact information (address, phone number and email address) of four referees. 

 

            In accordance with the University's Equity Plan and pursuant to Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, the selection will be limited to women and aboriginal candidates. Candidates from these groups are encouraged to self-identify.

 

The application deadline is September 6, 2002. Applications should be sent to:



Dr. Patrick von Aderkas, Chair 
Department of Biology 
University of Victoria 
P.O. Box 3020 STN CSC 
Victoria BC  V8W 3N5 
Canada 
biochair at uvic.ca 






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Departmental Contact -

Craig W. Hawryshyn
Professor of Sensory Biology
Department of Biology
University of Victoria
PO Box 3020, STN CSC
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W3N5 CANADA

Tel(250) 721-7142
Fax(250) 721-7120 email- chawrysh at uvic.ca 
Faculty Website - http://web.uvic.ca/biology/people/hawryshy.html
Laboratory Website - http://hawryshynlab.biol.uvic.ca/

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Biology
University of Victoria
Petch Building 116
3800 Finnerty Road (Ring Road)
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada V8P 5C2
Tel(250) 721-8851

 
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