Assistant Professor, Research - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics

Wayne State University; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne State University in Detroit invites applications for an Assistant Professor, Research position in the Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics. The appointee will teach courses in mitochondrial biology, advise students, and establish an independent research program.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Molecular Cell Biology with a dissertation in mitochondrial bioenergetics, and will engage in published research and presentations at conferences.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Molecular Cell Biology required.
• Ph.D. dissertation in mitochondrial bioenergetics required.

Responsibilities

• Teach university courses in Mitochondrial Biology and related topics.
• Advise students and supervise research projects.
• Conduct and publish research in peer-reviewed journals.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Advising students

Publishing

Education

Ph.D. in Molecular Cell Biology

Ph.D. dissertation in mitochondrial bioenergetics

Job description

Assistant Professor, Research - Center for Molecular Medicineand Genetics

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced AssistantProfessor, Research - Center for Molecular Medicine andGenetics at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university locatedin the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from allbackgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Ourdeep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity,diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educationalopportunities which prepare students for success in a globalsociety.

Essential functions (job duties):

Teach university courses in Mitochondrial Biology including: MGG7020 – Metabolism & Disease; MGG 8770 – Molecular Biology ofMitochondrial Disease; IBS 7015 – Interdisciplinary Cell &Molecular Biology; & MGG 7400 – Molecular Biology of CellularSignaling. Develop course in "molecular biology of aging." Coursenumber not yet assigned. Advise students. Conduct research inmitochondrial bioenergetics. Publish results in peer-reviewedjournals & present results of research at professionalconferences.

Qualifications:

Position requires a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree inMolecular Cell Biology.

Position also requires: Ph.D. dissertation in mitochondrialbioenergetics.

School/College/Division:

H06 - School of Medicine

Primary department:

H0656

Employment type:

• Regular Employee
• Job type: Full Time
• Job category: Research

Funding/salary information:

• Compensation type: Annual Salary
• Hourly rate:
• Salary minimum: TBD
• Salary hire maximum: TBD

Job openings:

• Number of openings: 1
• Reposted position: No
• Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
• Prior posting/requisition number:

Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offeredemployment to undergo a background check, including a criminalhistory check, before starting work. If you are offered employment,the university will inform you if a background check isrequired.