Cell Biology and Physiology – CFS Professorial Faculty
About The Position
The Department of Cell Biology and Physiology at Brigham Young University announces two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions. One position is in cell biology/physiology; the other is in neuroscience. Eligible candidates will possess a Ph.D. and postdoctoral experience in cell biology, physiology, neuroscience, or related discipline. Applicants should demonstrate strong potential for effective teaching and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students in the classroom and laboratory. Candidates specializing in the cellular/molecular mechanisms underlying human health and disease are especially encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in cell biology, physiology, neuroscience, or related discipline (completed by start date).
- Postdoctoral experience in cell biology, physiology, neuroscience, or related discipline.
- Strong potential for effective teaching and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students.
- Ability to provide high-quality experiential learning opportunities for students.
- Ability to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university.
- Relocation and/or residence in Utah for the duration of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Specialization in the cellular/molecular mechanisms underlying human health and disease.
- Experience in and commitment to mentoring students from a variety of backgrounds.
- Membership in good standing of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (preference given).
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in cell biology, physiology, and/or neuroscience.
- Maintain an active research program that provides high-quality experiential learning opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
- Produce regular presentations at scientific conferences.
- Achieve consistent peer-reviewed publications in reputable scientific journals.
- Secure external funding for research.
- Be involved in university service.
- Actively engage in professional organizations at the regional and national levels.
Benefits
- Tenure-track faculty position
- Support for academic and religious missions of the university
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
