Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School

Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track) - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, McGovern Medical School in Texas Medical Center-Houston, Texas, United States | Faculty & Physicians at UTHealth Houston We're sorry... the job you are trying to apply for is no longer available. Maybe you would like to consider the Categories below : If you are looking for a great healthcare career in Houston, visit http://go.uth.edu/careers ! University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S.

Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B.

Johnson Hospital. UTHealth Houston Benefits UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. For more information on our benefits programs please refer to our benefits page . Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law or University policy.

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Preference will be given to Assistant Professors, but all ranks will be considered. The ideal candidate will complement the activities of current BMB faculty members who are recognized leaders in areas such as membrane biology, structural biology, gene regulation, molecular signaling, and systems biology.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Research of BMB faculty ranges from studies of fundamental biochemical and molecular processes in cellular systems to mouse models of disease and intervention (for further details, see: <a href="https://med.uth.edu/bmb/">https://med.uth.edu/bmb/</a>).<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">As a key department within one of the nation's top health science centers, we offer an exceptional environment for advancing molecular and translational research. New hires will benefit from outstanding research infrastructure, access to collaborative opportunities across the Texas Medical Center, and a strong commitment to academic excellence, mentorship, and career development. The BMB Department is host to several research Centers of Excellence, including Structural Biology Imaging, Membrane Biology, and Pulmonary Research.

The BMB faculty are also members of the <a href="https://gsbs.uth.edu/">UT MD Anderson UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston</a>. UTHealth Houston is a major institution within the <a href="https://www.tmc.edu/">Texas Medical Center</a>. This world-renowned biomedical complex includes Baylor College of Medicine, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas A&M College of Medicine, Rice University, and more than 40 other institutions. Faculty members in the BMB department have excellent access to state-of-the-art facilities and a large pool of outstanding local colleagues, all of which are within walking distance.<o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal">Successful candidates will be expected to establish an independent and extramurally funded research program that addresses fundamental questions in basic and biomedical research.<o:p></o:p></p><br><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><ul><li><p class="MsoNormal">Ph.D. degree (or equivalent)</p></li><li><p class="MsoNormal">Postdoctoral experience</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal">Qualified applicants must demonstrate a commitment to excellence, discovery, and service, have the potential to be outstanding in their field of expertise, and share an interest in fulfilling the common goals of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston.

Evaluation criteria will include scientific excellence, collaborative opportunities within the BMB department and UTHealth, as well as the candidate’s potential to contribute to graduate and medical student education.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience will be offered. Applicants should prepare a single PDF file including the following components. </p><p class="MsoNormal">1. Cover letter summarizing qualifications and academic goals.</p><p class="MsoNormal">2. Current <i>curriculum vitae</i> with complete bibliography.</p><p class="MsoNormal">3.

Names and contact information of three references. They will be contacted once the initial screening is completed.</p><p class="MsoNormal">4. A research statement describing past accomplishments and future research goals (not to exceed three pages, but citations are not included in the size limit). </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">All applications will be given full consideration until the position is filled.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;"> </p> . Employment type: OTHER