JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Department of Pathobiological Sciences (PBS) in the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for an Assistant Professor tenure-track faculty position in the field of infectious diseases of animals and humans. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an independent, extramurally funded, nationally recognized research program. Competitive candidates may have a research emphasis on bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, prion biology, virology, or immunology at any relevant scale, from molecules to populations. Competitive candidates will also study novel approaches to combatting infectious diseases that threaten both animals and humans. Minimum requirements include a PhD and at least 2 years of postdoctoral or equivalent experience in a relevant field. In addition to developing a strong extramurally funded research program, the successful candidate is expected to make significant contributions to departmental and campus veterinary, undergraduate, graduate, and other professional teaching programs and to mentor graduate students. We seek individuals with the ability and commitment to mentor at-risk, first-generation, and/or underrepresented students to help them achieve success. Participation in departmental and university service and commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment are expected. There are excellent opportunities for the new faculty member to benefit from existing departmental strengths in infectious disease, which emphasize contemporary and emerging diseases of importance to global animal and human health. The Department of Pathobiological Sciences is one of four departments within the School of Veterinary Medicine and consists of faculty members with expertise in infectious diseases (immunology, parasitology, bacteriology, virology, vector biology, epidemiology, and public health) and comparative pathology (anatomical and clinical). Faculty within the Department and School train graduate students in the Comparative Biomedical Sciences Training Program and other campus graduate programs. They also serve as trainers on a variety of... For full info follow application link. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/1AC21FCA91F742B2