Faculty Position in Pharmacology/DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States

Updated: 19 days ago
Location: Omaha, NEBRASKA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION


EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2021-416
Department Pharmacology/Exp Neuroscience 50000523
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine
FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule TBD by Research Needs
Requisition Category Faculty
Requisition Title Faculty Position in Pharmacology/DOQ
Job Title/Academic Rank Faculty Position in Pharmacology/DOQ
Additional Requisition Title Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Faculty
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/06/2021

Position Qualification


Position Summary
The Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience (PEN) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center invites applications for a tenure leading position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank. We particularly seek individuals with expertise in genetic epidemiology, including statistical genetics, bioinformatics, and omics research, to integrate data at the genetic, neural, and behavioral levels. Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in biostatistics and/or epidemiology, and are expected to have publications and interest in the identification of novel risking factors, therapeutic targets, and biomarkers for age-related neurological disorders. Departmental research focuses mainly on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, HIV-1 associated neurocognitive disorders, and multiple sclerosis. Successful applicants will be expected to develop collaborative research with PEN faculty. PEN provides a competitive salary, benefits and start-up funds, laboratory space, access to state-of-the-art core facilities, and extensive opportunities for collaboration. Interested candidates should apply at the following link: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/63650 .  Candidates should include, C.V., Cover Letter and three letters of recommendation signed, on letterhead, describing the relationship to the applicant, past work/academic performance, work qualities/personal conduct and an overall assessment of potential for success in research environment.  The three letters of recommendation should be uploaded as “other document”. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.  
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in biostatistics and/or epidemiology
Excellent oral, interpersonal and written communication skills
A strong research program documented by publications
Supplemental Qualifications
Interest in the identification of novel risking factors, therapeutic targets, and biomarkers for age-related neurological disorders
Genetic epidemiology, including statistical genetics, bioinformatics, and omics research.

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