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Faculty Positions
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL), located
on Mount Desert
Island, Maine, home of Acadia National Park, is a 111-year-old
independent
research institution with outstanding seasonal research and
educational programs,
and a rapidly expanding resident research program.
MDIBL invites applications for independent faculty positions
at the assistant,
associate and full professor level. Candidates should have
a research program
focused broadly in the areas of regenerative biology, developmental
biology or
cellular stress biology. Successful candidates will be addressing
biological problems
at an integrative level and will employ state-of-the-art genomic
and molecular
approaches using non-mammalian model organisms including genetically
tractable
species such as C. elegans and zebrafish.
Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or M.D. degree. A strong record
of continuous
research productivity and either active funding or clearly
demonstrated potential
for funding are essential. MDIBL faculty are provided at least
80% protected time
for development and maintenance of their independent, externally
funded research
program. Faculty also participate in developing and implementing
research training
programs at MDIBL for undergraduate, graduate, and medical
students, medical
fellows, and established scientists. A strong sense of collegiality
and collaboration
is essential. Start-up packages and salary are highly competitive
and commensurate
with current rank and experience. Successful candidates will
have full-time
appointments in the MDIBL Center for Regenerative Biology and
Medicine and/or
the Morris Center for Environmental Health Sciences, and adjunct
appointments at
neighboring academic research institutions.
Send cover letter, vitae, detailed research
plans, and names and addresses of four
references to Dr. Kevin Strange, Director, MDI Biological Laboratory,
Box 35, Old
Bar Harbor Rd., Salisbury Cove, ME 04672.
Electronic applications
are welcome: address to kevin.strange@mdibl.org. Review of
applications will continue until the
positions are filled.
MDI Biological Laboratory is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer.
Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.
For More Information:
Kevin Strange, Ph.D.
Director
MDIBL
P.O. Box 35
Salisbury Cove, ME 04672
kevin.strange@mdibl.org
207•288•3605
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