Assistant Professor
Duties and Responsibilities
Salary Range: $99,000 – $125,000
Benefits Information:
The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology at Loyola University ChicagoStritch School of Medicine (SSOM) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level.
We seek a collaborative colleague whose research program is focused onfundamental mechanistic processes related to cardiac physiology, cell physiology/mechanics, and/or molecular neurophysiology. Careful but not exclusiveconsideration will be given to applicants who use non-traditional models alongsideinnovative biophysical, ’omics, and live imaging approaches to address fundamentalknowledge gaps. Departmental strengths include faculty engaged in cardiovascularscience, ion channel physiology, molecular motors, cellular biophysics, calciumsignaling, nuclear steroid receptors, RNA biology, and aging research. The successfulcandidate will have the opportunity to engage with collaborative translational researchgroups within Loyola’s Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI). Additionalinformation on the department and cross-departmental research areas, resources,and facilities are described here:
https://www.luc.edu/stritch/physio/Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strongpublication records. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent,externally-funded research program and contribute to graduate and medicaleducation.
Please submit all applications at Loyola Careers portal (job #8550068) and note thatreferences will not be contacted without applicant’s approval. Applications will beaccepted until the position is filled, but we encourage early submissions as reviewswill occur on a rolling basis.
Applications should include a cover letter describing your interest and programmaticfit with the position (1 page), CV (3 pages) and research statement (3 pages,excluding references) as a single PDF. Applications will be accepted until the positionis filled.
The Stritch School of Medicine is located in suburban Maywood, IL, 11 milesfrom downtown Chicago, and provides diverse residential opportunities (urban torural). Qualifications Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program, and contribute to graduate and medical education Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program and contribute to graduate and medical education.