What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor position at Purdue University School of Nuclear Engineering?
Job Summary
The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain an independent, well-funded research program in cancer biology and teach in veterinary professional and graduate programs. We are especially interested in candidates who embrace the “One Health” concept that addresses the shared challenges facing human and veterinary medicine, and whose expertise complements areas of strength within the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research. Research topics of interest include but are not limited to: RNA biology and therapeutics, immunotherapy, drug discovery, cryo-EM tomography, cellular topography, AI imaging and diagnostics, and cell signaling.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a biological science and relevant post-doctoral experience. Preference will be given to individuals who also hold a D.V.M. (or equivalent) and with prior experience teaching topics in foundational courses such as anatomy, physiology, histology, or neuroscience. The successful candidate will be expected to educate, train, and mentor undergraduate, professional, and graduate students. The Department and College will provide faculty mentoring to foster excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Purdue University offers a thriving interdisciplinary environment for education and research. Collaborative and interdisciplinary research are enabled through the NCI-funded Purdue Institute for Cancer Research (https://www.cancerresearch.purdue.edu/) and facilities and centers within Discovery Park (http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/), including Purdue‘s Institutes for Neurosciences (https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/institute-for-integrative-neuroscience/); Inflammation, Immunology and Infectious Disease (https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/pi4d/); and Drug Discovery (http://www.purdue.edu/research/pcdd/index.php).
Application materials should include a 1) complete curriculum vitae; 2) a statement on teaching interests, philosophy, and experiences; 3) a 2–3 page description of current and future research and professional goals. Review of applications will begin January 20, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. The start date for the position is negotiable. A background check is required for employment in this position. Requests for more information should be sent to Dr. Marxa Figueiredo (mlfiguei@purdue.edu), College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, 625 Harrison Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2026. Please apply here through Success Factors https://career8.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=8855&company=purdueuniv&username=.
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Purdue University values, nurtures, and respects all members of its community and ensures an environment of inclusive excellence where all students, faculty, and staff are inspired and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences. The successful candidate will be expected to establish and maintain an independent, well-funded research program in cancer biology and teach in veterinary professional and graduate programs. We are especially interested in candidates who embrace the “One Health” concept that addresses the shared challenges facing human and veterinary medicine, and whose expertise complements areas of strength within the College of Veterinary Medicine and the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research. Research topics of interest include but are not limited to: RNA biology and therapeutics, immunotherapy, drug discovery, cryo-EM tomography, cellular topography, AI imaging and diagnostics, and cell signaling.
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a biological science and relevant post-doctoral experience. Preference will be given to individuals who also hold a D.V.M. (or equivalent) and with prior experience teaching topics in foundational courses such as anatomy, physiology, histology, or neuroscience. The successful candidate will be expected to educate, train, and mentor undergraduate, professional, and graduate students. The Department and College will provide faculty mentoring to foster excellence in teaching, research, and service.
Purdue University offers a thriving interdisciplinary environment for education and research. Collaborative and interdisciplinary research are enabled through the NCI-funded Purdue Institute for Cancer Research (https://www.cancerresearch.purdue.edu/) and facilities and centers within Discovery Park (http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/), including Purdue‘s Institutes for Neurosciences (https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/institute-for-integrative-neuroscience/); Inflammation, Immunology and Infectious Disease (https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/pi4d/); and Drug Discovery (http://www.purdue.edu/research/pcdd/index.php).
Application materials should include a 1) complete curriculum vitae; 2) a statement on teaching interests, philosophy, and experiences; 3) a 2–3 page description of current and future research and professional goals. Review of applications will begin January 20, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. The start date for the position is negotiable. A background check is required for employment in this position. Requests for more information should be sent to Dr. Marxa Figueiredo (mlfiguei@purdue.edu), College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, 625 Harrison Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2026. Please apply here through Success Factors https://career8.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=8855&company=purdueuniv&username=.
The College of Veterinary Medicine at Purdue University values, nurtures, and respects all members of its community and ensures an environment of inclusive excellence where all students, faculty, and staff are inspired and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
