Assistant/Associate/Professor in the Tenure Track Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology

On-Site

Miami, FL

Full time

R100102209

Current Employees:

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The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s Department of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor. We are seeking applicants with basic/translational expertise in modern pharmacology, including drug discovery, therapeutic target identification and characterization, and development of technologies to uncover and exploit novel biological mechanisms. Our department brings together faculty who use computational and experimental approaches across diverse model systems to address challenges in cancer, neuroscience, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, and substance use disorders. We seek candidates who will enrich and expand this expertise in innovative ways. Faculty will also be expected to contribute to graduate and medical education through teaching and mentoring. Successful candidates will receive competitive start-up packages and professional development opportunities, including leadership training and faculty and peer mentoring.

Miami and the surrounding South Florida region offer a vibrant, culturally diverse environment in which to live and work. The University of Miami is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic community that promotes multidisciplinary biomedical research, educational excellence, community engagement, and faculty well-being.

Required Application Materials

• Curriculum vitae (CV)

• Research statement (3-page maximum)

• Three reference letters, including letters from the applicant’s graduate and postdoctoral mentors

Applications that are incomplete or do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Please send applications to Carol Laracuente, MBA, Sr. Administrative Officer. [email protected]

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty

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The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.