Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Adaptation in the Anthropocene

Je ontwikkelt onderzoek naar evolutionaire aanpassing aan veranderingen door menselijke activiteiten en geeft onderwijs in evolutie, ecologie of verwante vakken.

Harde eisen

• PhD in evolutionary biology, molecular biology, ecotoxicology or related field
• At least three years of postdoctoral experience
• Strong track record of research and publications in evolutionary adaptation to anthropogenic environmental changes
• Ability to acquire external funding
• Demonstrated skills in activating teaching methods at BSc and MSc level
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

• 232 hours holiday leave per year
• 96 extra holiday leave hours
• 8% holiday allowance
• 8.3% end-of-year bonus
• contribution to commuting expenses
• hybrid working
• possibility to save holiday hours for sabbatical leave

Wat je gaat doen

• Je ontwikkelt een onderzoeksprogramma dat grotendeels extern wordt gefinancierd.
• Je geeft bachelor- en masteronderwijs in evolutie, ecologie, ecotoxicologie of verwante vakken.
• Je begeleidt bachelor- en masterstudenten, promovendi en postdocs.
• Je neemt deel aan activiteiten voor je professionele ontwikkeling in onderwijs en academisch leiderschap.

Werkomgeving

• Laboratorium
• Onderwijs

Vaardigheden

• molecular evolution
• epigenetics
• transcriptomics
• functional genetics
• research funding acquisition
• activating teaching methods

Talen certificaten en rijbewijzen

• English — excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Dutch — at least passive proficiency within three years after appointment

Sollicitatieproces

• online application
• Submit a cover letter and CV.
• Submit a research statement of at most one page.
• Submit a teaching statement of at most one page.
• Provide names and contact information for three references.
• Apply by 2 November.