Neuroscience- AssistantAssociateFull Professor
Neuroscience- AssistantAssociateFull Professor
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Job Description
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide public academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911 the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and wellbeing of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated collaborative and inclusive education research scientific discovery clinical care and public service. Employing more than 4600 people on its faculty staff and notforprofit corporation faculty practice groups and with more than 3200 students across the state UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UTs doctoraldegreegranting health science colleges Medicine Dentistry Pharmacy Nursing Graduate Health Sciences and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major regional clinical health science locations in Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga and Nashville as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the states largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River Memphis is the secondlargest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene a revitalized Downtown the Midtown Arts District many scenic neighborhoods an active medical district and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions including Elvis Presleys Graceland the Memphis Grizzlies historic Beale Street the National Civil Rights Museum the secondlargest urban county park in the United States and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities will include teaching didactic lectures and neuroanatomy laboratory and other learning exercises in the disciplines of neuroscience and neuroanatomy to medical dental and PhD students.
Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.
The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a Ph.D. M.D. or equivalent degree with a background in neuroscience or closely a related field of study and be eligible for a faculty appointment at the level of an Assistant or Associate Professor.
Departmental Preferences:
The candidate should be an enthusiastic educator with demonstrated ability to work productively collegially and effectively within a facultyteam environment. This position includes opportunities and financial support to conduct scholarly activities related to educational programs. Joint appointment in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology and membership in the UTHSC Neuroscience Institute will be considered.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
