Biochemistry Professor: PTM & Proteomics Focus

The University of Texas at El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas at El Paso seeks a biochemist for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The successful candidate will establish an externally funded research program, publish high-quality work, and teach biochemistry at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities include mentoring students, developing courses in post-translational modifications or related areas, and contributing to service within the department and university.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in biochemistry, chemistry, chemical biology, molecular biology, or related field.
• Demonstrated potential for externally funded independent research.
• Ability to teach biochemistry at undergrad and grad levels.
• Commitment to mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines and disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an externally funded research program.
• Publish significant scholarly work.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate biochemistry courses.
• Mentor students at undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels.
• Contribute service to department, college, university, and profession.

Skills

PhD or equivalent

Mentoring students

Collaborative research

Communication skills

Education

PhD or equivalent

Job description

The University of Texas at El Paso seeks a biochemist for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The successful candidate will establish an externally funded research program, publish high-quality work, and teach biochemistry at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities include mentoring students, developing courses in post-translational modifications or related areas, and contributing to service within the department and university.