Dear Colleagues A faculty position is available in the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute ( www.fabinet.up.ac.za ) at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. The incumbent will be responsible for undertaking goal-directed research in Entomology and Ecology as part of a team focused on tree health, as well as participate in postgraduate supervision and undergraduate teaching in these fields. Research experience with mathematical or statistical skills linked to ecological theory or modeling of biological systems will be especially valuable. The incumbent will work in a world leading research team and institute and contribute to its engagement with a broad range of stake holders, including international collaborators, local government and industry, as well as funding organisations. Please help us spread to word to prospective candidates. The closing date for applications is 30 September. More information can be found here: http://upnet.up.ac.za/psp/pshcmpra/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.… For further information, please contact Prof Mike Wingfield: mike.wingfield(a)fabi.up.ac.za Best regards Bernard Slippers ------------------------- Bernard Slippers (PhD) Professor, Department of Genetics and Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, South Africa www.fabinet.up.ac.za/bslippers Twitter @bernardslippers Project leader: Future Africa initiative www.up.ac.za/futureafrica Africa Science Leadership Programme www.up.ac.za/aslp Member and Alumnus of the South African Young Academy of Science and the Global Young Academy www.globalyoungacademy.net www.sayas.org.za Postal address: Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) | University of Pretoria | Private bag X20 | Hatfield | 0028 | South Africa Physical address: Cnr Lynnwood and University Roads | Hatfield 0083 | Pretoria | South Africa Tel +27124202463