An interdisciplinary background is an asset. Postdoctoral or industrial experience is highly desirable. Excellent oral and written communication skills with people having diverse backgrounds are essential. The candidate must be able to work effectively, both independently and as a team member, and is expected to establish linkages between the School of Packaging and the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition. Because this is a unique interdisciplinary position, the candidate is expected to bring to the position strength in either packaging or food science, along with the ability and willingness to augment knowledge and skills in the other discipline.
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Excellent benefits package and competitive start-up funding are available. Handicappers have the right to request and receive reasonable accommodation.