#  Director School of Molecular Biosciences - Washington State University 

 





February 26, 2020

 

 

The College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University seeks a distinguished researcher  
and academic leader to be Director of the School of Molecular Biosciences (SMB). Research expertise  
in SMB represents the broad disciplines of Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Cell and Developmental  
Biology/Genetics, and Microbiology/Infectious Disease. The research focus of SMB centers on the  
application of functional genomics and other molecular techniques to 1) chromosome biology and DNA  
repair mechanisms, 2) animal reproduction and development, and 3) biology of bacteria, archaea, and  
viruses, as well as their roles in pathogenesis and immunology. The School also has a growing  
educational research program focused on undergraduate instruction, learning, cognition, and inclusive  
excellence. The Director’s portfolio includes fiscal management of SMB, participation in and promotion  
of mentoring and professional development for faculty members and fostering curricular development  
and scholarship in teaching. The successful candidate will have a record of academic leadership,  
extramurally funded and internationally recognized research, and excellence in graduate education.  
Applicants must hold an earned doctorate [PhD/MD/DVM or equivalent] in the field of biomedical  
sciences or a related field. Applicants must be eligible for academic appointment at the level of  
Professor. Eligibility includes at least five (5) years of service in an academic position at the level of full,  
associate, or assistant rank professor with a demonstrated outstanding record of achievement in  
teaching and research in the candidate’s field of study, as well as a record of exceptional service and  
leadership.  
Review of applications will begin March 2, 2020. To apply or obtain more detailed information go to  
[www.wsujobs.com](http://www.wsujobs.com). For questions or confidential expressions of interest about this position, candidates  
may email or telephone Laurilee Kramer at <lkramer@wsu.edu> or 509.335.1533. WSU is an EO/AA  
Educator Employer. 



 

 

 



 

 See also:- [ All Graduate Students ](/audience/all-graduate-students)
- [ All Life Sciences PhD Students (HILS-wide, GSAS only) ](/audience/phd-students-gsas)
- [ DMS PhD Students Only ](/audience/dms-phd-students)
- [ Program Specific ](/audience/program-specific)
- [ Education and Program Management ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/education-and-program-management)
- [ Job Postings ](/postings/job-postings)
- [ Non-Postdoctoral Positions ](/postings/non-postdoctoral-positions)
- [ External Provider ](/provider/external-provider)
 
 

 Share on:- [     Facebook ](#)
- [     Twitter ](#)
- [     Linkedin ](#)