The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Manitoba (www.umanitoba.ca/science/biologicalsciences <http://www.umanitoba.ca/science/biologicalsciences> ) invites applications for a full-time probationary (tenure-track) appointment in molecular population genetics and genomics at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2015. The ideal candidate will have a strong publication record in areas such as rapid adaptation and speciation, landscape genetics, population and conservation genomics, the dynamics of species hybridization or evolutionary responses to climate change, habitat alteration or species invasions, and have excellent skills in bioinformatics. The successful applicant must hold a PhD. Post-doctoral or employment experience in a relevant area would be an asset. Applicants should demonstrate their ability to establish an active, independent externally funded research program and promote research synergies within the department and across campus. This position includes responsibilities for teaching, research, and service. Teaching experience would be a strong asset; the position entails graduate and undergraduate instruction in introductory biology and higher-level courses in areas appropriate to the candidate's expertise (e.g., population or conservation genetics and genomics, or molecular ecology and evolution). Applications must be sent electronically by January 5, 2015 to Dr. Judy Anderson, Head, Department of Biological Sciences at Judy_Anderson@umanitoba.ca <mailto:Judy_Anderson@umanitoba.ca> . Please refer to position # 18796. For full details about this opportunity, please see http://umanitoba.ca/cgi-bin/human_resources/jobs/view.pl?posting_id=90939 Lianne Postma Lianne.Postma@dfo-mpo.gc.ca <mailto:Lianne.Postma@dfo-mpo.gc.ca> Marine Mammal Population Genetics - Arctic Aquatic Research Division Central and Arctic Region | Région du Centre et de l'Arctique Fisheries and Oceans Canada | Pêche et Océans Canada 501 University Crescent Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N6