访问学者招聘：佛罗里达大学病毒学研究方向

访问学者招聘信息：
佛罗里达大学微生物学与细胞科学系招收病毒学研究访问学者，交流访问时间一年。要求微生物学等相关学科博士或博士同等学历，在病毒学相关领域有研究经验及学术著作，有病毒学研究项目并能获得研究资助，有博士后研究经验优先。

Assistant Professor - Virology

University of Florida/Microbiology & Cell Science

Duties and Responsibilities

This is a 12-month tenure-accruing position that will be 25% teaching (College of Agricultural and Life Sciences), 75% research (Florida Agricultural Experiment Station) and 0% extension (Florida Cooperative Extension Service), available in the Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, at the University of Florida. This assignment may change in accordance with the needs of the unit. Duties will include developing an externally-funded research program in virology. The department has a preference for candidates with research interests on the role of viruses in the human microbiome and/or viral disease agents that are emerging and/or currently problematic in the state of Florida. The incumbent must train and mentor both undergraduate and graduate research students as well as and teach a virology courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Participation in additional graduate teaching is also expected. Tenure will accrue in the Department of Microbiology and Cell Science. The faculty member will participate actively in undergraduate education and graduate education by chairing graduate committees, serving on graduate committees, supervising thesis and dissertation research, supervising undergraduate research, and publishing the results with his/her graduate students. The faculty member will seek contract and grant funding actively to support his/her program. The faculty member will engage in Extension activities in his or her program area.

The successful candidate will engage in scholarly activities related to instruction, including teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, advising and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, participating in curriculum revision and enhancement, seeking funding for the teaching program, supervising undergraduate and graduate research and creative work, publishing teaching-related scholarship, producing learning tools, and engaging in professional development activities related to teaching and advising. Faculty are encouraged to support and participate in the CALS Honors Program, distance education, and international education.

Because of the IFAS land-grant mission, all faculty are expected to be supportive of and engaged in all three mission areas—Research, Teaching and Extension—regardless of the assignment split specified in the position description.

Qualifications

Required:

A doctorate (foreign equivalent acceptable) in Microbiology or a closely related discipline is required. Research experience and publications in virology are also required.

Candidates should have demonstrated skills in verbal and written communication, interpersonal relationships, and procurement of extramural funding. Candidates must be supportive of the mission of the Land-Grant system. Candidates must also have a commitment to IFAS core values of excellence, diversity, global involvement, and accountability.

Preferred:

Postdoctoral experience is desirable.

访问学者学校简介：
佛罗里达大学(英语:University of Florida，简称UF，也称作UFL或Florida)是位于美国佛罗里达州盖恩斯维尔(Gainesville)的一所公立研究型大学。佛罗里达大学的前身是1853年东佛罗里达州立神学院，在19世纪60年代，该神学院与佛罗里达州农业大学合并，1905年经法律允许正式成立佛罗里达大学。目前共有学生49,000人(大学部学生32766，研究生17131)，规模庞大，是美国排名前5名的大学之一。

佛罗里达大学是佛罗里达州内历史最悠久，最具规模的公立大学，亦为颇具威望的美国大学协会(Association of American Universities)成员之一。该校一向以多元化的学术教育闻名，尤其UF在国际教育方面已努力多年。

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