Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and Improvement
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Faculty Member to join our team at the University of Saskatchewan. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, research, and service in the Department of Plant Sciences.
About the PositionThis is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to assume a well-established breeding program focused on fruit genetics and improvement. The current breeding program has established the most comprehensive haskap collection in the world, which is an excellent resource for breeding and genetics-related research.
Key Responsibilities- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Department of Plant Sciences
- Conduct research in fruit genetics and improvement, with a focus on developing and releasing improved varieties of fruit crops
- Supervise and mentor students and post-graduate fellows
- Collaborate with local, national, and international programs and colleagues
- Establish a rigorous, competitive, and extramurally funded research program
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in breeding or genetics, or a closely related discipline, and a demonstrated understanding of genetics and crop improvement. The candidate must have excellent communication skills and a willingness to participate in outreach activities such as engagement with producers, industry and government, participation on industry committees and advisory boards, and participation in technology transfer and variety commercialization.
About the University of SaskatchewanThe University of Saskatchewan is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. The University has a reputation for excellence in teaching, research and scholarly activities and is a member of the U15 Group of Canadian universities. The College of Agriculture and Bioresources is an international leader in applied research and scholarship with expertise in, and integrated across, three primary scientific and social domains; food and bioproduct sciences; environment, ecology, and community; and sustainable production.
How to ApplyApplications, including an up-to-date CV, statement of research, statement of teaching philosophy, statement on equity, diversity, and inclusion, academic transcripts, and contact information for three referees, should be submitted as a single PDF file to Dr. Christian Willenborg (c/o Kendra Panko) at the University of Saskatchewan.
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeJob Opportunity: Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and ImprovementWe are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our team as a Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and Improvement. This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.About the PositionThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to assume a well-established breeding program...
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeJob Opportunity: Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and ImprovementWe are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our team as a Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and Improvement. This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.About the PositionThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to assume a well-established breeding program...
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeJob Opportunity: Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and ImprovementWe are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our team as a Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and Improvement. This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.About the PositionThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to assume a well-established breeding program...
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeJob Opportunity: Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and ImprovementWe are seeking a highly qualified individual to join our team as a Faculty Member, Fruit Genetics and Improvement. This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.About the PositionThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to assume a well-established breeding program...
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full timeAbout the PositionThe Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan invites applications for a faculty position in fruit genetics and improvement. This is a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct cutting-edge research in fruit genetics and breeding of perennial horticulture crops for the northern...
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