Academic Faculty Position in Microbiome and Health

3 weeks ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified individual to fill a tenure-track faculty position in Microbiome and Health at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a high-impact research program in an emerging area, with a focus on understanding the function of the microbiome in maintaining health and preventing chronic disease.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and conduct extramurally funded research in the area of microbiome and health
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in nutrition, food science, and microbiology
  • Recruit and mentor students in the School of Nutrition and Food Sciences
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Nutrition, Food Science, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, or closely related fields
  • Postdoctoral experience is preferred
  • Expertise in bioinformatics, molecular biology approaches, and microbiome function in relation to diet, lifestyle, environmental exposure, aging, and chronic disease
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

The Louisiana State University Agricultural Center is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect, and appreciation of differences in individuals.



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