Neuroscience (Med Professor Basic)

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT The CUNY School of Medicine (CUNY Med) at The City College of New York (CCNY) is the only medical school in the City University of New York system. Our innovative curriculum allows students to complete both their undergraduate Bachelor of Science (BS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees in seven years. CUNY Med graduated its first MD class in 2020. Our mission is to provide access to medical education to talented youth from social, ethnic, and racial backgrounds historically under-represented in medicine and to develop health professionals committed to practicing in under-served communities with a special emphasis on primary care. The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences at the CUNY School of Medicine invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position. We seek a dynamic neuroscientist who complements departmental and school strengths in systems and molecular neuroscience, including the neural basis of neurodegeneration, motor control, neural circuit development, and spinal cord injury. We are particularly interested in candidates using molecular and genomic approaches to investigate these research topics. Appointment at the Professor rank is anticipated, but other candidates may be considered. We particularly encourage applications from members of groups that are traditionally underrepresented in science and medicine. Responsibilities Establish and maintain an externally funded research program. Participate in medical and graduate student education. Engage in institutional service. Develop cross-disciplinary collaborations within and outside the department. Act as Principal Investigator for neuroscience laboratory research. Secure adequate funding at the national level to support the research program. Participate in the Department’s teaching program as needed. Meet departmental service requirements as needed. Participate in CUNY and CUNY SoM service requirements. QUALIFICATIONS Doctoral degree or Ph.D. in area(s) of experience or equivalent. Ability to teach successfully and demonstrated scholarship or achievement. Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution. Demonstrable track record of research productivity with impactful publications and sustained external grant funding. National and international standing evidenced by invited speaking opportunities at conferences and symposia. COMPENSATION $108,755 - $155,193, salary commensurate with education and experience. CUNY offers a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. HOW TO APPLY Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information. Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests. CLOSING DATE Open until filled. Review of resumes to begin on August 29, 2024. JOB SEARCH CATEGORY CUNY Job Posting: Faculty EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer. Job ID: 28872 Location: CUNY School of Medicine

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