Assistant/Associate Professor(s) of Plant Pathology. Applications
are invited for two tenure-track faculty positions focusing on
fundamental research concerning plant-pathogen interactions.
Although the successful candidates will be allowed broad latitude
in determining particular research directions, they will be
expected to develop/direct nationally recognized programs. Strong
preference will be given in one position for an individual using
molecular approaches to the study of prokaryotes and plant
diseases in which they are causally involved. The appointees will
be expected to contribute to the instructional program in the
department as well as to provide expertise to other departmental
efforts. A Ph.D. in plant pathology or a related discipline is
required. Postdoctoral experience is desirable. One position may
be filled at the Associate Professor level with an individual who
has demonstrated appropriate professional accomplishments.
Applicants should send curriculum vitae, transcripts, sample
publications, any other evidence of professional accomplishments
considered relevant and the names/addresses/phone numbers of at
least three professional references to Dr. David A. Smith,
Department of Plant Pathology, S-305 Agricultural Science
Building-North, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546-0091
(phone: 606-257-3901; fax: 606-323-1961; email:
DSMITH at UKCC.UKY.EDU). Applications will be accepted until August
31, 1995, or until suitably qualified candidates are found. The
University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer. Women
and minorities are encouraged to apply.