Neuropharmacology, Tenure Track Faculty position, any rank
- Location
- Biddeford, Maine
- Salary
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Posted
- March 26 2018
- Discipline
- Life Sciences, Pharmacology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Other, Education
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Academia
- Job Type
- Faculty
Neuropharmacologist
Tenure track position – All Ranks
University of New England
College of Osteopathic Medicine
The Department of Biomedical Sciences at the University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine (www.une.edu/com) seeks a highly qualified neuropharmacologist to fill a tenure track position (rank open). The successful candidate will join a growing group of neuroscience investigators examining the neurobiology of chronic pain across a variety of preclinical models using sophisticated imaging, molecular, and behavioral analyses (http://www.une.edu/research/cobre/). Teaching expectations include providing content expertise in neuropharmacology to medical students in our Osteopathic Medical Knowledge courses in years 1 &2 (http://www.une.edu/com/programs/pre-clerkship).
Senior investigators are expected to have a demonstrated record of excellence based on publications and extramural funding. Less experienced investigators are expected to build a dynamic, innovative, and extramurally funded research program that complements existing strengths in our department. Individuals with expertise in electrophysiological and/or 2-photon functional imaging approaches are especially encouraged to apply. A competitive start-up package and ample laboratory space will be provided along with access to core facilities for histology and imaging, behavioral neurosciences, and proteomics.
Applicants should submit a cover letter describing their interest in the position and an outline of their future research plans, a statement of teaching experience/philosophy, along with a CV and the names and contact information of three references to through: https://une.peopleadmin.com/postings/4064. Review of applications will begin April 10th and will continue until the position is filled. Direct any questions to the search committee Chair, Amy Davidoff, PhD (adavidoff@une.edu).
UNE is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and strongly encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds.