Asst/Assoc/Full Prof/Basic Sciences, 2022-541

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Job Title:Asst/Assoc/Full Prof/Basic Sciences

Department:10000-Dean's Office - Med

Location:Farmington

FTE%:1

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Search #:2022-541

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Recruiter:Smith, Joyce L.

University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Faculty Position – Innovation Professorship 

The University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, CT, is seeking to fill a faculty position with a talented biomedical scientist who has a proven track record in entrepreneurship. Applications at the Assistant, Associate or Full Professor levels are invited. The positions include a tenure-track appointment in an appropriate department in the UConn School of Medicine.

This position is supported by a special fund established by the State of Connecticut to support economic development within the State. This fund will support significant startup packages for the successful applicant. Applicants should have a doctoral degree and a commitment to translating innovations to the market via patents, licenses and/or startup companies. A strong record of publications and extramural funding is also desired.

All candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interests and contact information for 4 references. At the Assistant Professor level, applicants should include a plan for their proposed independent research and how it may be commercialized, describing the potential for future grant or industry support. Candidates at Senior levels should describe their current and long term plans, providing evidence for a strong and sustainable funded research program and successful commercial translation of intellectual property.  

APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED VIA THIS WEBSITE http://jobs.uchc.edu., search number 2022-541. Applications are being accepted now and will be continuously reviewed until the positions are filled. Questions regarding this search should be addressed to Leslie Lowe at les@uchc.edu

SALARY: $105,000 - $195,000

UConn Health is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EEO and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer.

Why UConn Health

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.

All Workforce Members are required to have or obtain a vaccination as a term and condition of employment or to work in a UConn Health facility, unless an exemption or deferral has been approved. All new Workforce Members shall be required to provide proof of their vaccine status prior to the start of their employment. All records of vaccinations and approved exemptions will be maintained by Employee Health Services.  Additional information regarding this policy may be found at https://health.uconn.edu/policies/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2021/08/2021-03-COVID-19-Mandatory-Vaccination-Policy.pdf.   

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Salary : $105,000 - $195,000