Tenure-Track Neuroscience Biochemistry Professor

UMass Amherst; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. We seek a candidate for an assistant professor, with exceptional candidates at other ranks considered.

The appointee will also join the Institute for Applied Life Sciences to foster translational research and workforce training.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in Life Sciences or a related field with relevant post-doctoral experience.
• Expertise in molecular and cellular mechanisms of brain development, aging, and neurological disorders.

Responsibilities

• Build an externally funded research program in molecular and cellular neuroscience.
• Effectively teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Contribute to service in support of the department and college.

Skills

Molecular neuroscience

Teaching & mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Life Sciences or related field

Job description

The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. We seek a candidate for an assistant professor, with exceptional candidates at other ranks considered.

The appointee will also join the Institute for Applied Life Sciences to foster translational research and workforce training.