Open Rank

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Cell Biology & Physiology and the Neuroscience Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are seeking an open-rank, tenure-track faculty member. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional publication record in prominent peer-reviewed journals, a clear research vision, and the ability to establish and sustain an innovative, externally funded research program. Applications are welcome from candidates utilizing mammalian models, human subjects, or human iPSCs. While research in Alzheimer's disease, neurodegeneration, pain, glial biology, computational modeling, and translational neuroscience is of particular interest, exceptional work in any neuroscience field will be considered. Both the Department of Cell Biology & Physiology and the UNC Neuroscience Center offer excellent environments for pioneering research and professional growth. The University provides access to state-of-the-art Core facilities for both preclinical and clinical research. UNC Chapel Hill is recognized nationally for its research output and offers a vibrant academic setting with numerous opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. Chapel Hill, part of The Research Triangle, is a highly desirable location known for its educational, cultural, and recreational offerings, and its school system is nationally acclaimed.

Requirements

• Exceptional record of publications in leading peer-reviewed journals.
• Well-defined research vision.
• Ability to establish and maintain an innovative externally funded research program.
• Experience working with mammalian models, humans, or human iPSCs.

Nice To Haves

• Research in Alzheimer's disease.
• Research in neurodegeneration.
• Research in pain.
• Research in glial biology.
• Research in computational modeling.
• Research in translational neuroscience.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an innovative, externally funded research program.
• Publish research in leading peer-reviewed journals.
• Contribute to the academic environment through collaboration and potential teaching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed