Faculty Position, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Faculty Position, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

State University of New York

Upstate Medical University

We seek faculty candidates for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful applicant will be expected to develop a well-funded research program that complements existing areas of strength in the University and the Department, including model organism-based research, structural biology, membrane proteins, organelle biology, DNA replication, transcription, epigenetics, and aging-related neurodegenerative disease. The applicant will also contribute to graduate and medical teaching. The position is state-supported with a guaranteed salary base, excellent fringe benefits, and competitive start-up funds. Further information about this position and the Department can be found at http://www.upstate.edu/biochem.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. or equivalent, postdoctoral experience, and a strong publication record. Apply online at careers.upstate.edu to job # 61774 and attach your curriculum vitae with a research statement (of up to three pages) consisting of a summary of accomplishments and description of future plans. Also arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to the attention of Stewart N. Loh, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, at biochem@upstate.edu.

Review of applications will begin November 1, 2019 and continue until the position is filled. 

At SUNY Upstate Medical University we strive to promote a professional environment that encourages varied perspectives from faculty members with diverse life experiences. A respect for diversity is one of our core values. We are committed to recruiting and supporting a rich community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We actively seek applications from women and members of underrepresented groups to contribute to the diversity of our university community in support of our teaching, research and clinical missions.