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Faculty Position in Neuroscience/Developmental Biology

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

The Department of Biology at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette invites applications for a

tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in neuroscience or developmental biology.

We seek a promising scientist who is experimentally investigating cellular/molecular

mechanisms, preferably in a murine model. Potential areas include but are not limited to

differentiation of neurons, neuronal specificity and plasticity, sensory physiology, or

regeneration. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in a biological science with postdoctoral experience

preferred. This individual will be expected to establish a vigorous, externally funded research

program involving graduate students and teach courses in neuroscience or developmental

biology. UL Lafayette has recently been ranked among the top 100 research intensive

universities in the US. Information about the department is available at

http://biology.louisiana.edu/. Applicants should send their curriculum vitae, statements of

research and teaching interests, and names, postal addresses and email addresses of three

references to: Search Committee, Department of Biology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette,

PO Box 42451, Lafayette, LA 70504. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2011.

Inquiries may be addressed to Joe Neigel, Chair, Biology Search Committee,

biology.search@louisiana.edu.

UL Lafayette is an EEO/AA employer.

As seen in the 15 July issue of Science