Faculty Positions in Integrative Physiology: Metabolism, Cardiovascular, Muscle, Aging/Stress, [...]

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota seeks faculty for tenure-track positions in Integrative Physiology. Candidates should have a strong research background and teaching capabilities. The role offers competitive salary, exceptional start-up support, and a dynamic research environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Generous time off

Low-cost medical plans

Healthcare flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Employee wellbeing program

Excellent retirement plans

Qualifications

• Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in a relevant field required.
• High impact publication record essential.

Responsibilities

• Establish a competitive extramurally funded research program.
• Teaching responsibilities may include undergraduate and graduate instruction.

Skills

Research

Teaching

Innovation

Education

Ph.D.

M.D.

Job description

Faculty Positions in Integrative Physiology: Metabolism, Cardiovascular, Muscle, Aging/Stress, or Inflammation

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About The Job

The Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology and the University of Minnesota Medical School invite applications for tenure-track faculty positions in all areas of biomedical science. We seek outstanding scientists who will establish a competitive extramurally funded research program that focuses on studies from an integrative molecular to systems physiology perspective.

About The Job

The Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology and the University of Minnesota Medical School invite applications for tenure-track faculty positions in all areas of biomedical science. We seek outstanding scientists who will establish a competitive extramurally funded research program that focuses on studies from an integrative molecular to systems physiology perspective.

Areas of particular interest include cellular and molecular metabolism, cardiovascular and muscle biology, aging biology, stress and endocrinology, immunometabolism, and sterile inflammation. Successful applicants will align with and further enrich the department’s collective expertise in the physiological and molecular bases of metabolic, diabetes-related, cardiovascular, skeleto-muscular, inflammatory, and aging-associated diseases. Investigators with a focus on systems or computational biology are also eligible if their research integrates animal models of human disease.

We offer exceptional start-up support, a dynamic intellectual environment, state-of-the-art facilities, a competitive salary, and quality research space within the Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology .

The University Of Minnesota Is a Top 10 US Public Research University With World-class Academics, Award-winning Faculty, And State-of-the-art Facilities. The Successful Candidate Will Benefit From An Outstanding Research Environment Including

• The Center for Immunology
• The Institute for Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
• The Center for Inflammation Science
• The Lillehei Heart Institute
• The Institute on the Biology of Aging and Metabolism
• The Greg Marzolf Jr Muscular Dystrophy Center
• The Masonic Cancer Center
  
  

Teaching responsibilities may include undergraduate, graduate and medical student instruction.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications: Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in a relevant field of study, plus applicable postdoctoral or faculty experience. A creative and innovative research program is essential, including a high impact publication record. All faculty levels will be considered. Current funding is not required for Assistant Professor applications. Applicants for Associate or Full Professor must have an established track record of competitive extramural NIH funding.

About The Department

The Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology , led by Joseph Metzger, PhD, is a dynamic and growing medical school basic science department that values excellence, innovation, diversity, inclusion and impact as cornerstones to biomedical research and education. We aspire to be the leading research and education physiology program in the country.

Pay And Benefits

Pay Range: Assistant Professor pay starts at $85,000 and full professorships can pay up to $180,000 ; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 75%-100% Appointment

Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package That Includes

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
  
  

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

To apply, please upload a curriculum vitae and a concise summary of current and planned research. Please also arrange to have three (3) letters of recommendation sent to Sarah Jutila Peterson ( [e-mail] ) or Search Committee, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, Medical School, 6-125 Jackson Hall, 321 Church Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

This position will remain open until filled.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail [e-mail] or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).

Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About The U Of M

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.

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