The announcement for my position in Applied Mycology at Montana State University has been released. If you are a potential applicant and have questions, you can email me (Cathy Cripps) at ccripps@montana.edu.
Read the full announcement here.
Duties and Responsibilities
We seek a highly qualified and enthusiastic mycologist to contribute to our programs in the Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology Department at Montana State University. The appointment is 60% research, 30% teaching, and 10% service.
This full time, 9-month academic year tenure-track position requires that the successful candidate develop a nationally competitive research program directed at solving issues in mycology relevant to Montana and the region and that addresses Montana State University’s Grand Challenges (https://www.montana.edu/strategicplan/improvinglives.html).
Possible research areas include but are not limited to fungal biology and genomics, fungal biochemistry/toxicology, forest pathology, myco-culture, and fermentation science. The successful individual will support their research with extramural funding and publish original research in refereed journals and other appropriate venues.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
Ph.D. in plant pathology, mycology, or related field at time of appointment.
Potential for excellence in teaching.
Potential for excellence in research and a publication record commensurate with career level.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other teachers and scientists.
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