Assistant Professor-Research - SOM-Cell and Molecular Biology
Job Summary
The University of Mississippi Medical Center is an academic health science center located in Jackson, MS. Our mission is to improve the lives of Mississippians through education, research, and patient care. We are committed to eliminating health disparities and offer competitive salaries in a supportive environment.
About the Role
As an Assistant Professor-Research in the Cell and Molecular Biology department, you will contribute to cutting-edge research projects, educate future healthcare professionals, and engage in clinical practice. You will be part of a diverse and dynamic team dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and improving public health.
Responsibilities
- Conduct original research in cell and molecular biology
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in cell and molecular biology
- Engage in clinical research and provide patient care
- Participate in departmental and university committees
- Secure external funding for research projects
Requirements
- PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology or related field
- Postdoctoral experience in relevant research area
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
- Excellent teaching skills
- Ability to secure external funding
Qualifications
- Doctorate degree in Cell and Molecular Biology or related field
- Postdoctoral experience in relevant research area
- At least two years of postdoctoral experience
- Publication record in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
- Ability to secure external funding
Skills
- Expertise in cell and molecular biology
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to secure external funding
- Effective teaching and mentoring abilities
Benefits
The University of Mississippi Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
The salary for this position is $X per year, depending on qualifications and experience.
Schedule
This is a full-time position with a work schedule of days.