UC Santa Barbara - Chemical Engineering/Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology - Chair (tenured)

INSTITUTION: University of California, Santa Barbara
DEPARTMENT: Chemical Engineering/Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology
POSITION: Mellichamp Chair in Systems Biology (tenured)
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Mellichamp Chair in Systems Biology
The University of California Santa Barbara seeks to hire a highly creative and productive individual to fill a Mellichamp Chair in Systems Biology. This is a tenured position. The academic appointment will be primarily in Chemical Engineering with a potential joint appointment in the Department of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology, depending on the applicant’s background and research interests. We seek outstanding individuals with clear evidence of important intellectual contributions in the general area of systems biology, including but not limited to quantitative modeling of biological phenomena, large-scale genomics and informatics, tissue engineering and stem cell biotechnology, biomaterials, drug delivery or metabolic engineering. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.

Applications should contain a letter briefly outlining career plans, a statement of research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for 3 - 5 references. Although the position will remain open until filled, applicants are encouraged to submit their applications between December 1, 2010 and February 28th, 2011 for priority consideration. Please note this is a new search; prior applicants must reapply.

Application must be submitted electronically at: https://ucsb-coe.redbrickrs.com/apply/chem-e

Questions regarding this position should be directed to the Chair of the Search Committee at: chefacultysearch10@engineering.ucsb.edu.

* The University of California is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.