Assistant Professor Functional Genomics Plants
Lead functional genomics research at the University of Alberta, advancing plant adaptation and ecosystem resilience through experimental and computational approaches.
This tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment sits in Renewable Resources within the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences. Establish an independent, externally funded program spanning genetics, genomics, biological design, and plant adaptation. Teach undergraduate and graduate courses while supervising students and research personnel. Collaborate across the University and with external partners to translate discoveries for forests, crops, and natural-resource systems.
Key Responsibilities:- Establish an innovative externally funded research program
- Integrate experimental, computational, and genomic approaches
- Publish research and develop interdisciplinary collaborations
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses
- Supervise and mentor students and research personnel
- PhD in a relevant biological, agricultural, or natural-resource discipline
- Postdoctoral experience in a relevant field
- Expertise in functional genomics, genetics, or generative biology
- Potential to secure external research funding
- Internationally based outside Canada when accepting the position
Shape plant adaptation research as an Assistant Professor combining functional genomics, biological design, teaching, mentorship, and collaboration.
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