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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor: Molecular/Cellular Neuroscience
| Employee Type | Faculty |
|---|---|
| Title | Open Rank |
| Working Title | Assistant/Associate/Full Professor: Molecular/Cellular Neuroscience |
| Position Number | 041925 |
| College/Area | College of Veterinary Medicine |
| Hiring Unit | Department of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience |
| Department Link | |
| Work Location | Pullman |
| Zip Code | 99164 |
| Summary of Duties | The Department of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience (IPN) at Washington State University in Pullman, WA is seeking outstanding academic scientists to fill full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor. The positions are permanent, 75% state-funded, 12-month appointments. Ideal candidates are expected to develop and maintain innovative, extramurally funded research programs in neuroscience that complement and enhance current faculty scholarship in food intake/energy homeostasis, drug addiction, sensory biology, circadian rhythms/sleep, synaptic plasticity, neurodegenerative disease, or biophysics (additional details at: Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience (IPN) ). |
| Additional Information | Duties: Maintain an externally funded research program capable of supporting graduate students and/or post-doctoral trainees. Classroom teaching duties will include instruction in academic programs supported by IPN (undergraduate neuroscience, graduate neuroscience, and/or professional veterinary program). Must be able to communicate effectively and work in a highly collegial and collaborative environment with a diverse population of colleagues and students. Environment: Washington State University has a vibrant neuroscience community and is located in a region having a high quality of life for those who enjoy the outdoors, the arts, and the collegiality of diverse neighbors. Generous start-up packages will be provided. Laboratory space is available in a modern research building designed for neuroscience research containing numerous shared resources. View the Benefits overview for information regarding competitive benefits available. |
| Anticipated Start Date | 07/01/2020 |
| Tenure Track | Yes |
| Full-Time/Part-Time | Full Time |
| Appointment Status | Permanent |
| Position Term in Months | 12 |
| Monthly Salary | Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience. |
| Required Qualifications | Applicants must have one of the following degrees: a PhD in neuroscience or similar biological/biomedical field, and/or an MD, DVM, or equivalent professional degree. Applicants for a position at associate/full professor rank must have an established extramurally funded independent research program, and a record of peer-reviewed publications and national/international recognition commensurate with position rank. Applicants for a position at assistant professor rank should demonstrate potential to establish and maintain an externally funded research program (peer-reviewed publications and developed research agenda). Minimum of two years of research experience after postdoctoral degree. |
| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Background Check | No |