The Department of Biology invites applications for a position in
evolutionary genetics at the junior (tenure track Assistant Professor)
level. We seek an individual working on fundamental mechanisms of
evolution using contemporary molecular approaches and related
technologies; relevant areas of interest include evolutionary aspects of
development, speciation, molecular adaptation, or experimental analyses
of evolutionary processes. The successful candidate will establish a
vigorous research program, contribute to undergraduate and graduate
training, and participate in our interdepartmental graduate research
units in Genetics and in Evolution and Ecology. Applicants must have a
Ph.D. degree with two or more years of postdoctoral training and a
strong record of research accomplishment. A curriculum vitae,
statement of research interests, and at least 3 letters of reference
should be sent to: Chair, Evolutionary Genetics Search Committee,
Department of Biology, University of California, Riverside,
CA 92521. Review of applications will begin January 21, 2000.