Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Wright State University - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Chair

INSTITUTION: Wright State University
DEPARTMENT: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
POSITION: Chair
LINK: http://jobs.wright.edu/postings/7295.
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Applications and nominations are invited for the Chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.  The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead and expand a department that contributes to the research and educational missions of the College of Science and Mathematics and the Boonshoft School of Medicine.

Applicants should have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree, qualify for a tenured appointment as Associate or Full Professor, be a nationally recognized scientific leader in an area that complements departmental strengths, and have a substantial record of competitive research funding.  Candidates must have excellent interpersonal, communication, and administrative skills and a strong commitment to research, education, and teaching.

Major research interests in the department include cell signaling, molecular structure and function, molecular genomics, and NMR-based metabolomics.  The department houses the Centers for Genomics Research and the Magnetic Resonance Laboratory, and it plays an important role in the interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program.  Opportunities exist for interactions with other basic science and clinical departments and with a diversity of regional academic, health care, and research institutions, including Wright Patterson Air Force Base.

A competitive start-up package, opportunities to hire new faculty, and laboratory space will be provided.  Departmental faculty are appointed in both the School and the College, and tenure-line faculty are collective bargaining unit members represented by AAUP.

Please submit a letter of application (including leadership/collaborative experience), curriculum vitae, the names and contact information for five references, and a one-page summary of research interests. Wright State University is committed to diversity.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  Applications must be submitted at http://jobs.wright.edu/postings/7295.   Review of applications will begin March 31, 2014, and will continue until the position is filled.  For questions or to submit nominations, please contact David Goldstein, Ph.D., Co-Chair of the Search Committee at david.goldstein@wright.edu, or by phone (937)775-2655.  Please visit http://med.wright.edu/bmb to learn more about the department and http://wright.edu for information regarding Wright State University and the Dayton area.


Wright State University is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity/ Employer. ​

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