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Assistant Professor  -  Tree Fruit Entomologist Posted at: https://careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/508147/assistant-professortenure-system The Department of Entomology at Michigan State University (MSU) seeks candidates for a tenure-system position (12 month) in Tree Fruit Entomology at the Assistant Professor rank, to conduct research and extension in one of the leading and most agriculturally-diverse fruit-growing states in the U.S.  The successful candidate develop management programs for arthropod pests of tree fruits (apples, cherries, etc.) of economic importance in the Great Lakes region, with an emphasis on alternatives to conventional insecticides such as novel chemistries, biological control, mating disruption, cultural control, and resistant varieties. Responsibilities:  Assignment -  research (45%), extension (45%), teaching (10%).  Expectations for the position are to develop an internationally-recognized program implementing IPM systems and control strategies to...

The Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation at Virginia Tech invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor in the area of wildlife ecology. The department values diversity and continually strives to maintain and promote an inclusive learning and research environment that embraces all students, faculty, and staff. We are particularly interested in applications from persons identifying with groups currently underrepresented in wildlife conservation, including but not limited to, Black, Indigenous, people of color, and underrepresented genders. We seek a candidate with research interests in wildlife ecology that can inform conservation and management. This can include research that bridges basic and applied science and may include empirical or theoretical research on game or non-game species at any geographical scale (e.g., local to global) or in any region (e.g., Virginia, North America, international). The selected candidate will...

Open Rank Faculty Position in David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA  The David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM) at UCLA ( https://medschool.ucla.edu ) announces an open rank, tenured-track/tenured faculty position in the basic sciences (Biological Chemistry, Computational Medicine, Human Genetics, Microbiology, Immunology, & Molecular Genetics, Molecular and Medical Pharmacology, Neurobiology, and Physiology).  Candidates must have a MD (or equivalent) and/or a PhD (or equivalent) in a field relevant to one of the above departments. We seek a motivated individual that will contribute leadership to establishing an inclusive environment that champions justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.  The successful candidate must demonstrate a history of commitment to the mentorship of students from underrepresented and underserved populations, as well as an outstanding record of scholarly publications and grant funding.  The successful candidate will be expected to continue...

The NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) supports NASA’s goal to expand scientific understanding of Earth and the universe in which we live.   The NASA Postdoctoral Program offers US and international scientists the opportunity to advance their research while contributing to NASA's scientific goals.  The NPP supports fundamental science; explores the undiscovered; promotes intellectual growth; and encourages scientific connections. Engage in NASA research in Earth science, planetary science, heliophysics, astrophysics, aeronautics and engineering, human exploration and operations, space bioscience, and astrobiology. Details Annual stipends start at $60,000, with supplements for high cost-of-living areas and certain degree fields Annual travel budget of $10,000 Relocation allowance Financial supplement for health insurance purchased through the program Appointments renewable for up to three years Approximately 90 Fellowships awarded annually   Available...