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Tenure Track Faculty Position in Animal Behavior

Employer

Indiana University

Location

Bloomington, Indiana

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Closing date

Oct 7, 2024


The Department of Biology and Program in Animal Behavior at Indiana University invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Physiological Mechanisms of ANIMAL BEHAVIOR at the level of Assistant Professor. We seek candidates with a conceptually driven research program to complement existing strengths in Biology’s Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior (EEB) Program and the Center for the Integrative Study of Animal Behavior within the Program in Animal Behavior. We are particularly interested in applicants whose research employs biologically informed approaches and modern techniques to understand the physiological mechanisms of behavior. The specific behavioral focus and study system is open. Indiana University is widely recognized for its outstanding interdisciplinary programs in behavior, including the Center for the Integrative Study for Animal Behavior within the Program in Animal Behavior (animalbehavior.indiana.edu/) and a long-standing NIH Training Program in Common Themes in Reproductive Diversity (ctrd.indiana.edu/). Start date is flexible, from August 2025 to August 2026.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. and have postdoctoral experience in relevant fields, with a strong record of research accomplishments. Successful candidates will be expected to develop a vigorous externally funded research program, and to participate in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Apply online at https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/25250, by October 7, 2024. Please address inquiries concerning the search to Jennifer Tarter at 812-856-3984 or jenjones@iu.edu.

Bloomington is a culturally diverse, welcoming city with a vibrant arts and music scene. The city is located among the hills, lakes, and forested landscape of south-central Indiana, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation. For information about the Department of Biology, the Program in Animal Behavior, and for other links to the campus and the Bloomington community, see: biology.indiana.edu/ and animalbehavior.indiana.edu.


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