Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Tenure-track Assistant Professor Position in Environmental Toxicology at Western Washington University

Western Washington University (WWU) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in­­ environmental toxicology beginning Fall Quarter 2025.  The Environmental Science Department and the College of the Environment support Western’s mission to bring together individuals of diverse backgrounds and perspectives in an inclusive, student-centered university that develops the potential of learners and the well-being of communities.  WWU encourages applications from women, people of color, people with disabilities, veterans, and other candidates from underrepresented backgrounds and with diverse experiences interested in this faculty position.  A full job description and online application may be found at:  Careers at Western | Human Resources | Western Washington University (wwu.edu)

All research foci in the broad field of environmental toxicology are encouraged to apply. Potential areas of research include but are not limited to: multi-stressor research; molecular, biochemical, and physiological responses to contaminants; new approach methodologies; and the use of non-mammalian model organisms. The successful candidate would be expected to leverage state-of-the-art approaches to understand responses to contaminants, contributing to our understanding of contaminant impacts on the environment.

Review of applications begins Februrary 18th, 2025; position open until filled. Inquiries about the position may be addressed to the search committee chair, Prof. Manuel Montaño, at manuel.montano@wwu.edu.

WWU is a primarily undergraduate state institution (about 15,000 students) in Bellingham, WA, 60 miles south of Vancouver, British Columbia and 90 miles north of Seattle.  We have developed a strong undergraduate research culture that values excellence in research and teaching.

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