Faculty Position - Pain Research (Tenured)

About the Job

Candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent degree.

Candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong record of research productivity. Evidence of an established research program with transferrable external funding is required.

Eligible candidates must have movable NIH RO1 funding or equivalent.

Academic rank and appointment type (tenure track or tenured) will be commensurate with years of experience and accomplishments.

About the Department

The Department of Anesthesiology in the University of Minnesota Medical School, in collaboration with the University of Minnesota Pain Consortium, is seeking an accomplished basic scientist specializing in pain research to join a large, collaborative multidisciplinary community of researchers focused on pain and analgesia research.

The ideal candidate is someone experienced in using state-of-the-art approaches and whose work complements and expands on our existing research strengths.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $110,000 - $215,000; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment: 75%-100% Appointment

Position Type: Faculty and P&A Staff

How To Apply

The application process will remain open until the position is filled. Qualified applicants should apply to this position through the U of MN Twin Cities Employee Center by submitting:

• a single PDF file with the following -
  • cover letter
  • CV
  • brief statement of research interests
  • career goal statement that explains current funding
  • names and contact information for at least three references

Diversity

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.

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 University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest world-class 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.

The University ranks in the top 10 among U.S. public universities in research spending.

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