Instructor - Department of Physiology

UT Health Sciences; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences in Memphis is seeking a full-time, non-tenure Instructor to contribute to research and teaching in Physiology. This position is anchored in the Department of Physiology and offers opportunities to collaborate with a broad health sciences community.

The role includes executing experiments, training and supervising fellows and students, and maintaining the laboratory with responsibility for purchasing, storage, and inventory of reagents and supplies,

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree.
• EXPERIENCE: Minimum three (3) years of Postdoctoral experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Execute experiments, train and supervise fellows and students.
• Manage laboratory maintenance: purchasing, storage, and inventory of reagents, cells, and supplies; oversee projects.

Education

Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree

Job description

Job Description

The Department of Physiology at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure Instructor position .

The Department of Physiology at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure Instructor position .

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include executing the experiments, training, and supervising fellows and students, and managing laboratory maintenance (including purchasing, storage, and inventory of reagents, cells, and supplies). Conceptual initiation and project oversight are required.

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum three (3) years of Postdoctoral experience or equivalent.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCES

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Sciences is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UT Health Sciences contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee. Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Sciences is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT's doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UT Health Sciences spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UT Health Sciences is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state's largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs. Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization. Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley's Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.