Assistant/Associate Professor - Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, McGovern Medical School
We are especially interested in applicants using cutting-edge, quantitative or structural approaches to study cell signaling in cells or model organisms who will bring complementary expertise to a highly interactive, multi-disciplinary department with research interests ranging from basic membrane biology and molecular pharmacology to whole animal physiology and pathology.
Position Key Accountabilities:
Responsibilities include development of an extramurally funded, internationally recognized research program and active participation in medical and graduate education. McGovern Medical School is a part of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and is located within the Texas Medical Center, which also includes Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University and M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. An attractive start-up package, competitive salary, and generous benefits will be provided.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Pharmacology, Physiology, or other related field.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
Established in 1972 by The University Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) 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 is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical schiences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center and a growing network of clinics throughout the region. The university’s primary teaching hospitals include Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Herman Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon b. Johnson Hospital.
UTHealth Benefits
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