Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Position in Evolution

The Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior program in the Department of Biology at Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) invites applications for the newly endowed ‘Olsen Chair in Evolutionary Biology’, an open-rank tenured/tenure-track position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. We welcome applicants who address fundamental evolutionary questions using integrative approaches and methods, in any system, including from organismal, genetic, and/or theoretical perspectives. Start date is flexible, from Aug 2023 to Aug 2024.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. and have postdoctoral experience in relevant fields, with a strong record of research accomplishments. Successful candidates will be expected to develop a vigorous externally funded research program, and to participate in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The Department of Biology is committed to recruiting and retaining diverse faculty, and we strongly encourage applications from members of historically marginalized groups. We also welcome candidates who have demonstrated a commitment to working with people from groups that are underrepresented in STEM, through teaching, mentoring, or administration.  

Apply online at https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/13961, by November 1, 2022. Please address inquiries concerning the search to Jennifer Tarter at 812-856-3984 or jenjones@indiana.edu

The Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior graduate program at IUB is a strong, integrative, and collegial group, ranked in the top 10 US EEB programs in 2022: https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-science-schools/ecology-rankings. Bloomington is a culturally diverse, welcoming city with a vibrant arts and music scene. The city is located among the hills, lakes, and forested landscape of south-central Indiana, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and recreation. For information about the Department of Biology and for other links to the campus and the Bloomington community, see: http://www.bio.indiana.edu.