The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong record of original research as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications. They will be expected to contribute toward the university's mission to promote diversity and inclusive excellence, establish a nationally recognized and extramurally funded research program, and be dedicated to education at the undergraduate and graduate levels and committed to inclusive teaching.
The successful candidate will receive dedicated lab and office space and a competitive start-up package and will have the opportunity to collaborate with an accomplished group of biologists in
SBS, the Nebraska Center for Virology, and other units across the
UNL campus and the University of Nebraska system. The School of Biological Sciences offers a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and welcoming place to work. As articulated in our strategic plans,
SBS,
CAS, and
UNL are committed to enhancing diversity, inclusion, and equity in all aspects of our mission from undergraduate and graduate students to faculty and staff.
The city of Lincoln, Nebraska provides an outstanding quality of life that includes a vibrant downtown with a lively music and art scene, a collection of over 120 parks, and 130 miles of bike trails, plus a low cost of living. Learn more about the city of Lincoln at
https://www.unl.edu/lincoln/about-lincoln.
UNL seeks to achieve a working and learning environment that is open to all people. Dignity and respect for all in the
UNL community are the responsibility of each individual member of the community. The realization of that responsibility across the campus is critical to UNL's success.
As an EO/AA employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See
https://www.unl.edu/equity/notice-nondiscrimination.