Associate or Full Tenured Professor - Department of Neuroscience
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
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About the Job
The at the University of Minnesota Medical School is seeking
candidates for tenured Associate or Full Professor faculty
appointments. The department spans a wide range of research
questions with a proven dedication to team science and
collaborative work.Assignment and Duties
The candidate's responsibilities include Research, Teaching, and
Service.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a PhD and/or MD degree and must be a US
citizen or be able to secure permanent resident status. Candidates
with non-traditional backgrounds are strongly encouraged to
apply.
About the Department
The is a basic science department in the Medical School. The
Department has a sustained reputation for research excellence, as
it is 6th among neuroscience departments nationally based on the
2022 Blue Ridge rankings. For this position, we are searching for
outstanding candidates, regardless of research focus, who will
promote synergy across disciplines in our medical school to advance
foundational science and discovery as well as preclinical research.
Basic scientists from diverse backgrounds and disciplines are
encouraged to apply.
Strengths at the University of Minnesota include: initiative, which
supports research and translation relevant to neuromodulation for
brain conditions; the , which supports research at the interface
between the bench and the bedside. the , which allows onsite vector
production and development; the , which is at the forefront of high
magnetic field strength imaging in both humans and animals, and the
, which is a Nikon Center of Excellence. The Department of
Neuroscience also leads the and the - two world-class,
neuroscience-based programs that have established many
interdisciplinary and collaborative new laboratories at UMN. The
University also offers the with the resources and expertise to
develop new drug therapies; the , which provides resources to
implement new treatment strategies and is a conduit to promote the
community-wide understanding and application of scientific
discoveries; Minnesota is also the home of multiple biomedical
research companies and world-renowned hospitals. The University of
Minnesota is dedicated to improving diversity, equity, inclusion,
and justice, and the Department of Neuroscience has developed a
number of programs in this area.
Benefits
Working at the UniversityAt the University of Minnesota, you'll
find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are
interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance,
allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your
life outside of work.The University also offers a comprehensive
benefits package that includes:
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online
application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by
accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents
in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. Formal review of
applications will begin August 15, 2023 and will continue until the
position is filled. Applicants should include a curriculum vitae
and a brief statement of their research interests (2 pages
maximum). In addition, candidates must include a diversity, equity,
and inclusion statement which will form an important part of the
selection process.In addition to the completion of the online
application, applicants should email as a single PDF their
application to . Three letters of reference are also required, and
should be sent directly by the letter writers to . Questions about
the position can be directed to .
To request an accommodation during the application process, please
e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
Diversity
As members of the Department of Neuroscience at the University of
Minnesota, we are committed to excellence and compassionate conduct
in research, education, and service. We recognize that
transformative progress in these domains requires equity of access
and opportunity to safe workplaces for all people, regardless of
culture, race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, age, sexual
orientation, gender identity and expression, physical capabilities,
religious expression, country of origin, or immigration status. As
a department, we make an unequivocal commitment to fostering equity
and inclusion for students, staff, postdoctoral fellows, and
faculty of diverse backgrounds and identities. You can read more
about our efforts here: The University recognizes and values the
importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment
experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission.
The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees
with varying identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota
provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs,
facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability,
public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about
diversity at the U:
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of
Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research
universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and
research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant,
diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in
Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with
world-renowned health centers, international corporations,
government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service
organizations.
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