Job Opportunities at IMET
Staff Positions
Faculty Research Assistant
Seeking a full-time highly motivated Faculty Research Assistant to join our efforts in research on water treatment for land-based recirculating saline aquaculture systems specifically for denitrification/anammox and biogas bioreactors and desalination of processed solid waste. Candidate will conduct community gene analysis on denitrification/anammox and methanogenic communities and develop treatment of bioreactor solid waste for use as a soil amendment. This will require troubleshooting, accurately documenting experiments, and data reporting. The candidate will also be responsible for supervising undergraduate students.
For best consideration, please submit all application materials by February 15, 2022 (applications will be accepted until the position is filled).
Faculty Positions
Assistant Professor
The Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) of the University System of Maryland seeks applications for the position of Assistant Professor (tenure-track). The successful candidate will have a track-record of outstanding research using molecular biology/genetics approaches to study health and disease in marine organisms. Candidates’ research may address mechanisms of infectious disease or the impact of climate change on the health of aquatic organisms and ecosystems. Candidates with an interest in practical applications of their fundamental research are encouraged to apply. A demonstrated ability or potential to establish a well-funded research program and a commitment to diversity and inclusion is expected for the successful candidate.
Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically to http://apply.interfolio.com/100174, and include: 1) detailed curriculum vitae, 2) statement of research interests and goals 3) a statement teaching/mentoring goals and commitment to diversity in STEM and 4) names and contact details of three to five references. To receive best consideration, application materials should be submitted by February 14, 2022, (the position will be open until filled).