Location: Birmingham,AL, USA
School/College School of Health Professions Title School of Health Professions - Assistant/Associate Professor - Biotechnology-Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure Status Tenure Track Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description
The Biotechnology program in the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences (CDS) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Health Professions is accepting applications for a full-time, twelve-month, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor. Fringe benefits, retirement plan, healthcare benefits, and generous paid time off.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a Tier 1 research university home to one of the region's largest academic medical centers with more than 22,000 enrolled student population that ranks in the top ten nationally for diversity. With an annual economic impact exceeding $7 billion, UAB is Alabama's largest public employer operated by 23,000 faculty and staff across its academic and clinical entities. UAB has also been named America's No. 1 Best Large Employer by Forbes, out of more than 500 public and private corporations, hospitals, universities and Fortune 500 companies.
UAB has outstanding core facilities in molecular sciences (EM, MS, X-Ray, and more), engineering, nanosciences, preclinical and clinical imaging, informatics, and translational and clinical research. Selected candidates will have access to the Central Alabama High Field NMR Facility in the Department of Chemistry, the UAB Cyclotron Facility in the School of Medicine which produces radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes for medical imaging and other studies, and state-of-the-art small animal PET/CT imaging facility for translational research.
Required Qualifications
Candidates for consideration must have a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology or a closely related discipline, postdoctoral or equivalent experience, and a commitment to teaching excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and assisting Ph.D. students on their projects.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include demonstrated teaching and research expertise in molecular biology and project management.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F2244P Open Date 10/04/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Nondiscrimination Statement
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
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