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Open Rank Faculty - Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (PPS) - (FAC002585)

Employer
University of Houston
Location
Texas, United States
Salary
Salary Not Specified
Date posted
Sep 15, 2022


The Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Houston seeks highly qualified applicants from all levels, from Assistant to Full Professor, for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Pharmacology. Outstanding applicants with cutting-edge research programs in disease physiology, pharmacology, and drug discovery/development are strongly encouraged to apply. Our Department is located in Health Building 2, a 300,000-square-foot state-of-the-art research facility on the University of Houston Campus. Research programs are supported with exceptional laboratory space, cutting-edge core research facilities, a full-featured vivarium, and teaching resources. The research strengths of the Department’s faculty include programs in cardiovascular, skeletal muscle, renal, neuroscience, and cancer.

We welcome candidates that demonstrate a strong potential for leadership in research and professional activity, a commitment to supporting the educational objectives of graduate and professional degree programs, and a desire to work in an environment that promotes diversity and excellence. Competitive applicants will have earned a doctoral or medical degree, have postdoctoral training, scholarly productivity with an excellent publication record, and an extramurally funded research program. The successful candidate will receive competitive full-salary support and an attractive start-up package. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the final candidate's credentials and experience. The candidate will be expected to develop an internationally recognized extramurally funded research program and participate in the Pharm.D. professional program and Ph.D. program in Pharmacology.

Interested individuals should provide (1) a cover letter containing a brief statement of how their research program will synergize with the Department, (2) a statement of research accomplishments and future research goals, (3) a statement of teaching expertise, philosophy, and interests, (4) curriculum vitae, and (5) contact information for three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

The University of Houston is a Carnegie-Designated Tier 1 public research university and a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center which houses major academic research programs in cancer, genetics, and neuroscience with a significant focus on translational research. In addition, the University is a designated Hispanic Serving Institution and is recognized as one of the nation's most racially and ethnically diverse research institutions. Houston is an international and multicultural city, and the University reflects this diversity. The University of Houston is also responsive to the needs of dual-career couples.

The University of Houston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications :

Eligible candidates must have earned a doctoral degree, have postdoctoral experience, an excellent publication record, scholarly productivity, and a strong track record for establishing and maintaining an excellent extramurally-funded research program. Rank and salary commensurate with experience.

Notes to Applicant: Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon the selection of the final candidate. All positions at the University of Houston are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

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