Assistant Professor, Tenure Track

University of Kentucky

  • Lexington, KY
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
A minimum of 4 years or progressively independent experience in central nervous system metabolism research evident from publication or invention record. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Must be eligible to apply for NIH R21 or R01 grants.
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Job SummaryThe College of Medicine is currently seeking a strong researcher with experience in central nervous system metabolism to fill a full-time tenure-track position supporting our brain metabolism CoBRE. Duties include providing scientific and technical leadership in the management, design, and conduct of basic preclinical in vitro and in vivo neuroscience experiments in CNS metabolism research; preparing research articles and grant proposals for publication and funding; and participating in teaching, career development, and unit/college service activities. Must be NIH ESI or NI eligible.Please include your CV and Cover Letter along with your application. This position will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesAbility to successfully perform independent research studies, establish and meet deadlines, and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions, maintaining a high standard of conduct and communication in alignment with organizational values and expectations
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
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