Assistant Professor

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Posted: 16-May-24

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Salary: Open

Categories:

Academic/Faculty
Biological/Biomedical Sciences

Internal Number: 28131

Job Description Summary:

The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of
Medicine (SSOM) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
level.
We seek a colleague whose research program will complement departmental strengths in
cardiovascular, aging, molecular and cellular neuroscience, cell mechanics, and cell signaling
research. Careful but not exclusive consideration will be given to applicants who engage in
biophysical, aging, and multi-omics approaches. The successful candidate will have the
opportunity to engage collaborative translational research groups within Loyola's Cardiovascular
Research Institute and the Center for Healthy Aging and Resistance Mechanisms. Additional
information on the departmental and cross-departmental research areas, resources, and
facilities are described here:
https://www.luc.edu/stritch/physio/
https://charm.sites.luc.edu/
https://www.luc.edu/stritch/cvri/
The SSOM is actively expanding its foundational research departments and we seek innovators
to advance studies that span foundational and clinical investigations. Laboratory space will be
provided in the recently-constructed Center for Translational Research and Education
(www.luc.edu/ctre).
Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publication
records. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-funded
research program and contribute to graduate and medical education. Inquiries and applications
should be sent to [email protected]. Applications should include a cover letter (1 page), CV
(3 pages), research statement (3 pages, excluding references), DEI statement (1 page), and
teaching philosophy (1 page) as a single PDF. Applications will be accepted until the position is
filled, but we encourage early submissions as reviews will occur on a rolling basis starting June
1st.
The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology values and is committed to fostering a culture
of equal opportunity for all persons. We strongly encourage under-represented minorities and
women candidates to apply. LUC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. LUC
Stritch School of Medicine is located in suburban Maywood, IL, 11 miles from downtown
Chicago, and provides diverse residential opportunities (urban to rural) with easy access to the
Best Big City in the U.S. for six straight years.

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publication
records. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-funded
research program and contribute to graduate and medical education.

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Loyola University Chicago, a private university founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College, is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic Universities and the only one located in Chicago. Loyola University Chicago is comprised of four campuses: Lake Shore (LSC), Water Tower (WTC), Health Sciences (HSC), and the John Felice Rome Center in Italy, and is home to ten schools and colleges: arts and sciences, business administration, communication, education, graduate studies, law, medicine, nursing, continuing and professional studies, and social work. Loyola also features course locations in Beijing, China; Saigon-Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Vernon Hills, Illinois (Cuneo Mansion and Gardens); and a Retreat and Ecology Campus in Woodstock, Illinois. Recognizing Loyola's excellence in education, U.S.News and World Report has ranked Loyola consistently among the "top national universities" in its annual publications. Loyola is among a select group of universities recognized for community service and engagement by prestigious national organizations like the Carnegie Foundation and the Corporation for National and Community Service.
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