As seen in the 20 January issue of Science:

The Department of Biology at the University of New Mexico invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track probationary appointment at the Assistant Professor level, beginning Fall 2012.

Preferred Qualifications: The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in research as evidenced by pre and post-doctoral work; have a demonstrated publication record in peer-reviewed journals; be committed to establishing an internationally recognized and externally funded research program in any area of basic biomedical science; preference is given to areas that complement existing strengths in the Department of Biology; have promise of a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate through graduate level; and enthusiasm for working in a broad biology department with diverse research strengths is a must. This position is associated with The University of New Mexico's combined BA/MD program - a partnership between the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Medicine (http://hsc.unm.edu/som/combinedbamd/index.shtml). Teaching responsibilities will include participation in one of the core biology courses that are required for the BA/MD students; either Biology 201 Molecular Cell Biology or Biology 202 Genetics. The successful candidate will be expected to develop upper level undergraduate and graduate courses in his or her area of expertise, and to mentor graduate students. For information on the Biology Department see http://biology.unm.edu.

Minimum Qualifications include a Ph.D. and post-doctoral experience by the start of the position. For complete details or to apply, please visit: https://unmjobs.unm.edu/ and reference the posting number 0814073. Review of applications will commence on February 29, 2012. The position will remain open until filled. To apply applicants must submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, three (3) recent publications, statements of research and teaching interests, a list of three (3) references, and must arrange submission of at least three (3) letters of recommendation. The letters of recommendation should be emailed as PDF attachments to BAMDFAC@unm.edu before the best consideration deadline. Questions can be directed to Prof. Rob Miller, rdmiller@unm.edu.