Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.

TENURED/TENURE-TRACK ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF CELLULAR & MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine is a national leader in integrating community- based medical education and clinical care. We are dedicated to training socially accountable physicians, scientists, and health professionals committed to serving the community. The College of Medicine is an academic and clinical affiliate of Baptist Health, South Florida’s largest not-for-profit health system.

The Herberth Wertheim College of Medicine (HWCOM) and Baptist Health South Florida (BHSF) aims to develop a group of cutting-edge basic science researchers in Neuroscience, Cardiology, Oncology and Orthopedics. HWCOM and BHSF seek applicants for various full-time, tenure or tenure track positions at the rank of Associate or Full Professor within the Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine. We seek applicants with an excellent record of achievement and research excellence to join and collaborate with our interdisciplinary and interactive faculty and to perform basic and translational research in Neuroscience, Cardiology, Oncology and Orthopedics, publish in major peer-reviewed journals and maintain an independent, extramurally funded research program. Candidates are also expected to contribute to graduate and/or medical school education.

Required qualifications:

• Doctoral degree from an accredited institution with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Associate or Full Professor.
• Must have current extramural funding (R01 level equivalent)
• Should have creative work, professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization.

Preferred qualifications:

• Expertise in epigenomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, genomics or bioinformatics highly encouraged

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 533255 facultycareers.fiu.edu and attach a cover letter and curriculum vitae as a single pdf file. Candidates will be requested to provide names and contact information for at least three references (previous supervisors), who will be contacted as determined by the search committee. To receive full consideration, applications and required materials should be received by December 07, 2024. Review will continue until position is filled.

FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.