Faculty Position in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics

2 weeks ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Midwestern University US Full time

Position Overview:
This is a full-time, tenure-track faculty role at the rank of Assistant Professor within the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic academic environment focused on the education of future healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities:
The faculty member will engage in team-based instruction for students in various health-related disciplines, including osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, optometry, and health sciences. The teaching portfolio will encompass Biochemistry and related subjects such as cell biology, human genetics, metabolism, molecular biology, and nutrition. Preference will be given to candidates with the ability to teach across multiple areas.

The new faculty member will also play a crucial role in mentoring graduate students in research and is expected to develop an independent research program that can secure external funding. The institution will provide competitive startup funds, as well as dedicated laboratory and office space.

Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, complemented by a minimum of two years of post-doctoral experience. Exceptional oral and written communication skills are essential, along with a strong dedication to teaching excellence.

Application Materials:
Interested candidates should prepare a statement outlining their teaching philosophy and experience, as well as a statement detailing their research interests and future plans.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
This institution is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy), or gender (including gender expressions).



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