Tenure-Track Biochemistry Faculty — Molecular Biology

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Basic Sciences. The successful candidate will establish a vigorous, externally funded research program and contribute to education and mentorship of graduate students and postdoctoral trainees.

Current strengths include RNA/DNA biology, signal transduction, protein folding, structural biology, and chemical biology.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree (Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent)
• Evidence of outstanding research discovery
• Compelling vision for future research program
• Experience in mentoring, teaching, and service

Responsibilities

• Establish a vigorous, externally funded research program
• Educate and mentor graduate students and postdoctoral trainees
• Collaborate with colleagues within School of Medicine—Basic Sciences
• Contribute to education and service

Skills

Mentoring

Teaching

Grant writing

Independent research

Education

Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent

Job description

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Basic Sciences. The successful candidate will establish a vigorous, externally funded research program and contribute to education and mentorship of graduate students and postdoctoral trainees.

Current strengths include RNA/DNA biology, signal transduction, protein folding, structural biology, and chemical biology.