University of Illinois School of MCB
Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Neuroinflammation
University of Illinois School of MCB, Champaign, Illinois, us, 61825
Tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Neuroinflammation
Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology in the School of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks outstanding applicants for a full-time tenure-track assistant or associate professor position in the field of Neuroinflammation. The successful candidate will be part of the newly established Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago which focuses on research to understand inflammation and disease.
The Department seeks candidates who will develop a vibrant and independent research program in the area of neuroinflammation, particularly exploring the molecular, cellular, and physiological basis of neuroinflammation and its dysfunction in neurological conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases, hyperexcitability disorders, psychiatric disorders, stroke, and traumatic brain injury. The development of a strong interdisciplinary research program using cutting-edge technologies including “Big data”, “omics”, single-cell analysis, neuronal circuitry mapping, novel genetic tools, and/or high-resolution in vivo imaging, should be a high priority.
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates must hold a Ph.D., M.D or equivalent, in physiology, neuroscience, or closely related field.
Track record of research creativity and productivity.
Potential for future independent research.
The target starting date is August 16, 2025. Successful candidates will be expected to conduct independent research, participate in our undergraduate and Ph.D. programs, and teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The position offers excellent laboratory facilities, relocation and start-up funds, and opportunities to work with outstanding graduate students. The budgeted salary for the position is $87,000 to $90,000 at the Assistant Professor level and $100,000 to $110,000 at the Associate Professor level for a 9-month service basis.
To ensure full consideration, create your candidate profile through
https://jobs.illinois.edu
and upload your application cover letter, curriculum vitae, concise summary of past research accomplishments, statement of future research plans, and contact information for three professional references by 6pm CST on
October 31, 2024 . Applicants are highly encouraged to include a statement detailing how their teaching, service and/or scholarship have contributed to the success of students from racial, ethnic, and gender backgrounds that are underrepresented in their academic field.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.
Requisition ID : 1025857Job Category : FacultyApply at:
https://jobs.illinois.edu
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Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
School of Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology in the School of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks outstanding applicants for a full-time tenure-track assistant or associate professor position in the field of Neuroinflammation. The successful candidate will be part of the newly established Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago which focuses on research to understand inflammation and disease.
The Department seeks candidates who will develop a vibrant and independent research program in the area of neuroinflammation, particularly exploring the molecular, cellular, and physiological basis of neuroinflammation and its dysfunction in neurological conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases, hyperexcitability disorders, psychiatric disorders, stroke, and traumatic brain injury. The development of a strong interdisciplinary research program using cutting-edge technologies including “Big data”, “omics”, single-cell analysis, neuronal circuitry mapping, novel genetic tools, and/or high-resolution in vivo imaging, should be a high priority.
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates must hold a Ph.D., M.D or equivalent, in physiology, neuroscience, or closely related field.
Track record of research creativity and productivity.
Potential for future independent research.
The target starting date is August 16, 2025. Successful candidates will be expected to conduct independent research, participate in our undergraduate and Ph.D. programs, and teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The position offers excellent laboratory facilities, relocation and start-up funds, and opportunities to work with outstanding graduate students. The budgeted salary for the position is $87,000 to $90,000 at the Assistant Professor level and $100,000 to $110,000 at the Associate Professor level for a 9-month service basis.
To ensure full consideration, create your candidate profile through
https://jobs.illinois.edu
and upload your application cover letter, curriculum vitae, concise summary of past research accomplishments, statement of future research plans, and contact information for three professional references by 6pm CST on
October 31, 2024 . Applicants are highly encouraged to include a statement detailing how their teaching, service and/or scholarship have contributed to the success of students from racial, ethnic, and gender backgrounds that are underrepresented in their academic field.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.
Requisition ID : 1025857Job Category : FacultyApply at:
https://jobs.illinois.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr