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The Universityof Konstanz is one of eleven Universities of Excellence in Germany.
Since 2007 it has been successful in the German Excellence Initiative and its follow-
up programme, the Excellence Strategy.
TheZukunftskollegis an Institute forAdvanced Studyfor earlycareer researchers in
the natural sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is an central component ofthe
university‘s strategy„creative.together“.TheZukunftskollegpromotes interdisciplinary
discourse between distinguished researchers from Germanyand abroad, and provides
them with the resources to conduct their research independently and free from ad-
ministrative constraints.The working language is English.
TheZukunftskollegofthe Universityof Konstanz offers:
Three 5-year Research Fellowships
at the Zukunftskolleg
(Salary ScaleTV-L14)
to develop and implement individual research projects and build up their own
research group.
Fellowships will begin on May 1, 2022.
Reference number 2021/152
Three 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowships
at the Zukunftskolleg
(Salary ScaleTV-L13)
to develop and implement individual research projects. Conditionally on the submission
of an external grant, the position can be extended for an additional year.
Fellowships will begin on April 1, 2022.
Reference number 2021/153
Applications, supporting materials and two letters of reference should
be submitted in Englishby 15 October 2021 11:00 am (Konstanz
time) using the Online Application Platform
https://www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskolleg/online-application/.
Details concerning the application, required documents, and informa-
tion about the Zukunftskolleg are available on ourwebsite:
https://www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskolleg/.

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Assistant Instructional Professor in General Biology
Description - The Biological Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is accepting
applications for one or more positions as Assistant Instructional Professor (AIP) in general biology.This
is a full-time teaching position with a start date of September 1, 2021. Appointment will be made at the rank
of Assistant Instructional Professor for an initial term of two years with reappointment and progression possible
following review.

Responsibilities include teaching six lecture and/or laboratory courses for biology majors and non-majors. Expected
course topics include introductory cell biology, genetics, developmental biology, and molecular biology for biology
majors and general introductory biology for non-majors. Additional duties include hiring, training, and supervising
teaching assistants. Instructional Professors of all ranks are required to engage in regular professional development.

Qualifications- Applicants must have a PhD in the Biological Sciences in hand prior to start date and at least one
year of teaching university level biology lecture and laboratory courses.

Application Instructions- Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago’s Interfolio website atapply.
interfolio.com/89633. An application must include: 1) a cover letter; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) a sample course
syllabus; 4) course evaluations or evidence of past teaching performance; 5) the names and contact information for
three references. Review of applications will begin onJuly 28, 2021and will continue until the position isfilled
or the search is closed.

This position will be part of the Service Employees International Union.

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on
rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and
stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at https://
provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity.

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin,
age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes
under the law. For additional information please see the University’s Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-1032
or email [email protected] with their request.

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