Virology Faculty Position

[Tom Deits]

In Article <Lefkowitz.1113202061B at willis.cis.uab.edu> "Lefkowitz at orion.cmc.uab.edu (Elliot Lefkowitz)" says:
> ***********University of Alabama at Birmingham***********
> ---------Assistant Professor - Molecular Virology---------
> 
>      A tenure-track faculty position in Virology is available in the
> Department of Microbiology. We are seeking candidates with a strong research
> record, a commitment to developing an independent, innovative, funded
> research program, and a concerned interest in graduate and medical education. 
>      This University, ranked in the top 20 institutions in NIH-funded
> research, offers an unusually interactive environment. The presence of
> several multi-disciplinary Centers and an inter-departmental graduate
> program in Cell and Molecular Biology facilitates collaborations among the
> basic science disciplines and between basic science and clinical faculty.
> The Virology faculty are based in the Departments of Microbiology,
> Biochemistry, Medicine and Pediatrics and current research programs include
> virus structure, replication mechanisms, assembly, immune recognition,
> protein structure and function, viral vectors and the development of
> vaccines and antiviral drugs. These studies focus on retroviruses, including
> HIV and SIV, (senior faculty: E. Hunter, B. Hahn, G. Shaw, P. Fultz, C.
> Morrow), influenza viruses (G. Air, M. Luo), picornaviruses (M. Luo, C.
> Morrow), VSV and respiratory syncytial virus (G. Wertz), vaccinia virus and
> nodaviruses (L.A. Ball), adenoviruses (J. Engler), papilloma viruses (T.
> Broker, L. Chow), and herpesviruses (R. Whitley, W. Britt). 
>      The successful applicant could provide expertise in a new area or
> extend one of the existing programs.  Applications and inquiries should be
> sent to one of the co-chairs of the Search Committee by April 15th 1994, and
> should include a curriculum vitae, a brief description of past
> accomplishments and future research plans, and the names and addresses of
> three references:
> 
> Dr. Andrew Ball or Dr. Eric Hunter
> Department of Microbiology
> University of Alabama at Birmingham
> UAB Station
> Birmingham AL 35294
> Telephone (205) 934-4321
> Email: Ball at orion.cmc.uab.edu
>        Eric_Hunter at micro.microbio.uab.edu
> 
> UAB is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
> 
> ******************************************
> *        Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Ph.D.      *
> *          University of Alabama         *
> * Biological Computing Resource Facility *
> *        Department of Microbiology      *
> *                 BBRB 631               *
> *        Birmingham, AL 35294-2170       *
> *               205-934-1946             *
> *        Lefkowitz at orion.cmc.uab.edu     *
> ******************************************
> 
I can't fill your faculty position, but I applied to the MCB graduate program at UAB and was wondering when I'd hear from you.  K. Seefe