Job Details
The Research Center on Algal Biotechnology (RCAB) at University Mohammed VY Polytechnic (UM6P), Laayoune City, is seeking a motivated faculty member (Assistant professor) in marine biology with a focus on Seaweed biology (biodiversity, systematics, molecular phylogeny), biogeography, ecology, and mariculture to join our institution's academic faculty. The selected candidate is anticipated to establish a research program focusing on seaweeds biology, ecology and cultivation. The candidate is expected to actively pursue external research funding, foster collaborative projects, and effectively manage a comprehensive research program. Responsibilities include teaching, proposal writing, project management, and mentorship aligned with the vision of the research center.Job Responsibilities
- Train and teach undergraduate and/or graduate students on marine biology, seaweeds cultivation, and aquaculture, as well as special courses related to the candidate's specialization.
- Supervise M.Sc. and PhD students.
- Develop research proposals and instigate high-quality research aligned with the vision of the research center.
- Participate in various committees at the center, college, and university levels.
- Enhance the research profile of the center through the publication of research findings.
- Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned by the management of the center.
- Effectively disseminate research outcomes through publications and presentations to academic peers, students, and the broader community.
- Dedicate to continuous professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in bioprocess engineering and related fields.
Requirements
Qualifications And Experience- Ph.D. in marine biology or a closely related field, demonstrating advanced knowledge in seaweed biology, ecology, and cultivation.
- Strong commitment to leading innovative research initiatives in bioprocessing technologies.
- Proficiency in supervising M.Sc. and PhD within the seaweed biology domain.
- Experience in teaching undergraduate and graduate students in marine biology, specifically in seaweeds cultivation.
- Proficiency in collaborative work within multidisciplinary teams.
- Active engagement in research activities, such as writing research proposals and contributing to the research profile of the center through publications.
- Established publication record in peer-reviewed journals as the first author.
- Participation in relevant committees, commitment to continuous professional development, and effective communication of research outcomes.
- Active research profile, showcasing potential for future research independence through fellowship, co-investigation, collaboration, etc…..
- Excellent interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities are essential.
Contact Information
UM6P - University Mohammed VI Polytechnichttps://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/390465/asari-postdoctoral-position-in-marine-bi...
Post Date: 3/2/2025 3:58:20 PM
Closing Date: 4/25/2025 12:00:00 AM
