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AssistantAssociate Professor Marine Biomedical Science

Corpus Christi

Posted on : 16-03-2025

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Corpus Christi, TX - USA

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Posted on : 16-03-2025

Job Description

Job Title

Assistant/Associate Professor Marine Biomedical Science

Agency

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

Department

College of Science Life Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Corpus Christi Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

The Department of Life Sciences at Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi invites applications for a 9month tenuretrack position in Marine Biomedical Science. Applicants may be considered at the rank of either Assistant or Associate Professor depending on the level of expertise and history of employment. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a vigorous externallyfunded research program supervise graduate and undergraduate researchers teach undergraduate and graduate courses with a biomedical emphasis and pursue scholarly research in support of the Biology M.S. and Marine Biology M.S. and Ph.D. Programs. Candidates should be experienced in research that focuses on the use of marine/aquatic/estuarine models at the system and/or cellular and molecular levels to solve problems associated with human health. While preference will be given to applicants with the above experience we welcome all applicants who complement and expand our multidisciplinary faculty. Applications are particularly encouraged from individuals with active federallyfunded research programs and external collaborations. The preferred start date is January 1 2026 but earlier or later dates are negotiable. A competitive startup package and research lab space will accompany the position.

University and Department

Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is a vibrant Hispanic and Minority Serving R2 Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation renowned faculty and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. TAMUCC is the only university in the nation located on its own island at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus nearby natural wetlands a scenic hikeandbike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi is a firstchoice institution.

Ample opportunities exist for collaboration with researchers from the Department of Life Sciences and the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences as well as from the Universitys strong portfolio of research institutions such as the Harte Research Institute Center for Coastal Studies and Conrad Blucher Institute and agencies such as Texas A&M AgriLifeCorpus Christi. Our unique location and proximity to coastal marshes wetlands mangroves and other vegetation types provide many opportunities for research and teaching.

The Department of Life Sciences has 23 fulltime tenured or tenuretrack faculty five professional track faculty and over 1200 science majors (including undergraduate and graduate students) offering B.S. degrees in both Biology and Biomedical Science M.S. degrees in Biology (and a possible concentration in Biomedical Sciences) Marine Biology and Fisheries and Mariculture and a Ph.D. in Marine Biology. This position may also further expand and complement the Coastal and Marine System Science M.S. and Ph.D. programs and the Chemistry M.S. program. During the last three years the Departments research activities have resulted in an annual average of 20 grants (including NSF NOAA EPA USDA and NIH) with research expenditures in the range of $3000000.

The Department of Life Sciences is housed in the recently constructed 2019 Tidal Hall with:

108000 Gross Square Feet / 65000 Usable Square Feet
3 floors plus a machinery floor on the roof
63640 square foot general research labs plus support rooms
Nine teaching labs including three BSL2 teaching labs.
44 Faculty/Staff offices
Desk areas for graduate students and postdocs
Genomics Core Laboratory and HighPerformance Computing Cluster

Required Qualifications:

Assistant Rank:

Doctoral degree in biology biomedical sciences or related discipline. While Advanced ABD will be considered degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.
A strong publication record in leading and high impact journals.

Associate Rank:

Doctoral degree in biology biomedical sciences or related discipline.
A strong publication record in leading and high impact journals.
Five 5 years of fulltime university faculty experience including at least four 4 years in the rank of assistant professor. Related professional experience may substitute in rare cases.

Preferred Qualifications:

Postdoctoral experience
Universitylevel teaching experience
Individuals capable of building an active externally funded research program
Demonstrated experience and innovative pedagogical approaches to teaching undergraduate and graduate students from various backgrounds
Engagement in service activities to support institutional professional society and community goals

TO APPLY: be considered for the position all required documentation must be uploaded.

A completed application will include:

1. A cover letter describing experience and qualifications listed including prior service activities

2. A statement of teaching experience and plans for effective instruction including any prior pedagogical training and professional development of teaching skills. 2 pages max)

3. A research statement including plans for funding support 2 pages max)

4. A curriculum vitae

5. The names and contact information of three professional references.

Application deadline: May 10 2025

Position start date: Preferred Spring 2026; Fall 2026 negotiable.

For questions please contact: Dr. Riccardo Mozzachiodi Search Chair Department of Life Sciences Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi

All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.

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