Tenure-Track Neurobiology Researcher — iPSC/Organoid

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Biology, with emphasis on Cell and Molecular Neuroscience. Candidates using iPSC-derived neural cells, organ-on-chip, and cerebral organoid models to study neurodevelopment and disorders are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will establish an independent research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses including Developmental Neurobiology, mentor students, and contribute

Qualificações

• PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, or a related field required at time of appointment.
• Evidence of ability to obtain extramural grant support and to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Experience with iPSC-derived neural cells, organ-on-chip, or cerebral organoid models is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Establish an independent, extramurally funded research program.
• Teach and develop courses including Developmental Neurobiology for undergraduates and graduates.
• Mentor graduate students and postdoctoral fellows; provide departmental service.
• Secure a competitive start-up package and laboratory space.

Conhecimentos

Neuroscience research

Formação académica

PhD in Biology or Neuroscience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Biology, with emphasis on Cell and Molecular Neuroscience. Candidates using iPSC-derived neural cells, organ-on-chip, and cerebral organoid models to study neurodevelopment and disorders are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will establish an independent research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses including Developmental Neurobiology, mentor students, and contribute