Advance functional genomics and plant adaptation as an Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Build resilience across ecosystems.
This tenure-track appointment welcomes an emerging scholar in functional genomics, genetics, or generative biology. You will establish an independent research program focused on plant adaptation and resilient agricultural, forest, and natural-resource systems. The position connects computational, experimental, and genomic approaches across biological scales.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish an innovative, externally funded research program
- Integrate computational, experimental, and genomic approaches
- Publish research and develop interdisciplinary collaborations
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
- Supervise and mentor students and research personnel
Requirements:
- PhD in a relevant biological, agricultural, or natural-resource discipline
- Postdoctoral experience in a relevant field
- Expertise in functional genomics, genetics, or generative biology
- Potential to secure external research funding
- Eligibility as an internationally based early career researcher
Develop plant adaptation research through functional genomics, biological design, and interdisciplinary collaboration at the University of Alberta.
Assistant Professor Functional Genomics employer: University of Alberta Careers
Join a dynamic and innovative team at the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry in North Campus Edmonton, where we prioritise collaboration and cutting-edge research. As a Hybrid Manager for Research Facilities, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional growth and offers flexible working arrangements. With access to state-of-the-art technology and a commitment to enhancing research capabilities, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact in the academic community.
Contact Details:
University of Alberta Careers Recruitment Team
