The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment
Tenure track faculty positions, fall 2012
The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions at all levels commencing from the 2012 - 2013 academic year.
Priority will be given to candidates who show originality and potential in one of the areas of specialization listed in Appendix A. We are particularly interested in candidates who have a strong track record in research, outstanding academic credentials, and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education. Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree and Postdoctoral experience. Starting rank will be commensurate with the applicant's qualifications. Filling of the positions will be dependent on availability of resources.
Successful candidates will be expected to establish and lead independent and original research teams, to obtain competitive research grants, to supervise graduate students, to teach courses in Hebrew at the undergraduate and graduate levels (as required by their institute/department), and to contribute to department and faculty activities.
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Curriculum Vitae
(according to the instructions in Appendix B). - Updated list of publications, with notes on specific contributions to multi-authored publications (according to the instructions in Appendix C).
- Scientific biography (1 - 3 pages), as a summary of previous achievements.
- A detailed description of future research plans, preferably in the form of a research proposal.
- Teaching interests and specific courses planned.
- PDF files of 3 representative articles.
- Previous teaching experience, including evaluation reports (if available).
- Recommendation letters from the candidate's Ph.D. and postdoctoral advisors.
- A list of 3 academicians (name, name of the institution and e-mail address) who may be approached by the Faculty to evaluate the candidate's qualifications for the requested academic position.
Applications may be submitted via e-mail, with a note regarding the specific scientific area requested (from Appendix A) to janineh@savion.cc.huji.ac.il, or to:
Ms. Janine Harpaz
Academic Appointments and Promotions
The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
P.O. Box 12
Rehovot 76100, ISRAEL
The review of applications will begin on October 31, 2011 and applicants are strongly encouraged to submit applications by that date. However, applications will continue to be accepted until December 31, 2011.