Assistant Professor, Physiology & Biophysics

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title
Assistant Professor, Physiology & Biophysics
Department
Physiology and Biophysics
Posting Number
F220038
Posting LinkEmployer
State
Faculty Appointment Term
Term
Position Type
UUP Faculty
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/33778


Posting Detail Information

Fiscal Year
2021-2022
Position Summary

The Department of Physiology and Biophysics is seeking a tenure track faculty member at the Assistant Professor level. We seek a candidate who uses cutting-edge approaches to address physiological problems that have strong translational relevance. Successful candidates will complement existing strengths in the department, including, but not limited to, neurobiology of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders and the physiology and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and renal systems. We encourage applications from those studying basic and translational mechanisms of the brain-periphery interplay. We are also interested in candidates whose research approaches involve innovative in vivo technologies. Candidates should have an Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field and have proven success in conducting research as demonstrated by impactful publications and grant funding.
In this position, you will develop an internationally recognized research program, excel in teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and will be active in service in the department and school. The Department is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, national origin, gender identity, disability or religion. Further information about the Department and its research and educational missions is available at https://medicine.buffalo.edu/departments/physiology.html

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications

Candidates should have an Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field and have proven success in conducting research as demonstrated by impactful publications and grant funding.
Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Type
Full-Time
Campus
Downtown Campus
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Special Instructions Summary

Applications should include a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a description of past and current research activities, a summary of future research plans, a summary of teaching experience and plans for creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Applicants should include contact information of three references.
Additional Information

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Is a background check required for this posting?
No
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Contact Information

Contact's Name
Mikhail Pletnikov
Contact's Title
Professor and Chair
Contact's Email
mvpletni@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone
716-829-2189


Posting Dates

Posted
03/10/2022
Deadline for Applicants
Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
06/15/2022


References

Number of References Required
3
Reference Cutoff Date

Instructions to Applicant

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