Pro Tem Research Faculty - IE2 Open Pool

Pro Tem Research Faculty - IE2

Open Pool Department:

Institute of Ecology and Evolution Rank:

Research Assistant, Research Scientist, Research Associate, or Postdoctoral Scholar Annual Basis:

12 Month Review of Applications Begins Immediately; applications will be reviewed as needs arise, and continue until positions are filled. This pool will remain active until March 31, 2027. Special Instructions to Applicants Please upload a CV with your online application. You will also be asked to enter the names and contact information for three employment references. Department Summary The Institute of Ecology and Evolution (IE²) facilitates research and graduate education in ecology and evolutionary biology. The institute fosters a collegial and stimulating intellectual environment for world-class research in molecular evolution, evolutionary genetics, evolution of development, and microbial, population, community, and ecosystems ecology. Position Summary IE² at the University of Oregon is soliciting applications for its open applicant pool. Positions are limited duration, funding contingent post-doctoral or research appointments that are part-time or short-term, with contracts not to exceed one year, with the possibility of renewal up to a total of three years depending on program needs, funding, and performance. Successful candidates will have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. Examples of potential positions include research assistants, scientists, engineers, or research associates. Postdoctoral scholars will also be considered for positions providing additional training and will have a formal mentor plan. Research assistants, engineers, and scientists conduct research under the direction of a principal investigator; postdoctoral researchers conduct research under the direction of a faculty member for the purpose of acquiring research training; research associates conduct research with only general guidance. Minimum Requirements To qualify for the rank of

Research Assistant:

Bachelor's degree in biology or related field To qualify for the rank of

Research Scientist:

Bachelor's degree in biology or related field Technical skills and experience relevant to position needs To qualify for the rank of

Research Associate or Postdoctoral Scholar:

PhD in biology or related field Professional Competencies Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of diverse backgrounds. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check. The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit our website . The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please email us or call 541-346-5112. UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here . In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online . To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536456 jeid-3ced9b03847ccc43af884c1570a32fb4