[ES_JOBS_NET] Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Ecosystem Function - HKU

[Erika Marín-Spiotta]

> REF: 201400024
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> Posting Title: Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in
Ecosystem Function
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> Department: School of Biological Sciences
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> Closing Date: March 31,2014
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> Applications are invited for tenure-track appointment as Associate
Professor/Assistant Professor in Ecosystem Function in the School of
Biological Sciences, from as soon as possible. The position will initially
be made on a three-year term basis, with the possibility of renewal and
with consideration for tenure during the second three-year contract. For
exceptionally outstanding candidate, the appointment can be made with
tenure. Current strategic research areas of the School include: Food Safety
and Food for Health, Endocrinology, Ecology, and Plant Evolution and
Adaptation.  Further information about the School can be obtained at
http://www.biosch.hku.hk/.
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> Applicants should have expertise in ecosystem function and services.
Preference will be given to those with an interest in marine ecosystems.
The appointee is expected to teach courses related to ecology and
environmental sciences, and concurrently serve as a Resident Scientist in
the Swire Institute of Marine Science of the University. A highly
competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be
offered.  The appointments will attract a contract-end gratuity and
University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to
15% of basic salary, as well as annual leave, and medical benefits.
Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.
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> For enquiries about the existing research activities and the specific job
requirements, please write to Professor S.S. Wu, Director of the School of
Biological Sciences (e-mail: rudolfwu at hku.hk).  Interested applicants
should submit a completed application form, together with a full C.V., a
research plan, and a statement on teaching philosophy to scsbs at hku.hk.
 Please indicate clearly the reference number and which level they wish to
be considered for in the subject of the e-mail.  Application forms
(341/1111) can be obtained at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc.
Further particulars can be obtained at http://jobs.hku.hk/.  Closes March
31, 2014.
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> The University thanks applicants for their interest, but advises that
only shortlisted applicants will be notified of the application result.
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> David M. Baker, Ph.D.
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> Assistant Professor
> The Swire Institute of Marine Science,
> School of Biological Sciences &
> Department of Earth Science
> The University of Hong Kong
> Kadoorie Biological Sciences Building
> Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, PRC
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> dmbaker at hku.hk
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> www.thelifeisotopic.com
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