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University of Massachusetts Amherst

Assistant Professor Of Plant Physiology

University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts, us, 01002

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Overview

Located in western Massachusetts, UMass Amherst is the flagship campus of the five-campus University of Massachusetts system. It is a top-ranked, nationally-recognized teaching and research institution with a current enrollment of about 28,500 students. This is a full-time on-site role for an Assistant Professor of Plant Physiology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, located in Amherst, MA. The Assistant Professor will be responsible for conducting research in plant physiology, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and contributing to the academic community. The role includes engaging in scholarly activities, securing research funding, and collaborating with colleagues in related fields.

Responsibilities

Conduct research in plant physiology

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Plant Sciences or related fields

Mentor students and contribute to the academic community

Engage in scholarly activities and secure external research funding

Collaborate with colleagues in related disciplines

Qualifications

PhD in Plant Physiology, Botany, Biology, or a related field

Postdoctoral experience is preferred but not required

Expertise in Plant Physiology and related research methodologies

Experience in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Plant Sciences or related fields

Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals

Ability to secure external research funding

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academia

Collaborative mindset and ability to work within interdisciplinary teams

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Industry: Higher Education

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