Associate Professor of Pharmacology & Translational Science

SLU Physical Therapy & Athletic Training; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive startup package

State‑of‑the‑art facilities

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job summary

Saint Louis University invites applications for a tenure‑track Associate Professor position in the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology. The candidate will lead an independent, externally funded research program aligned with mechanistic, translational, and therapeutic biomedical research.

The role includes teaching and mentorship across graduate, medical, and undergraduate programs, collaboration with affiliated centers, and active participation in scholarly and service activities.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a PhD, MD/PhD, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree.
• Strong record of peer‑reviewed scholarship and current, substantial external funding (e.g., NIH).

Responsibilities

• Maintain a nationally competitive, externally funded research program.
• Engage in teaching and mentorship of graduate students, postdocs, and medical/undergraduate students.
• Collaborate across departments and engage in service within the department and university.

Skills

Peer‑reviewed scholarship

Extramural funding

Teaching & mentorship

Collaborative research

Education

PhD or MD/PhD/MD

Job description

Saint Louis University invites applications for a tenure‑track Associate Professor position in the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology. The candidate will lead an independent, externally funded research program aligned with mechanistic, translational, and therapeutic biomedical research.

The role includes teaching and mentorship across graduate, medical, and undergraduate programs, collaboration with affiliated centers, and active participation in scholarly and service activities.