AssistantAssociateFull Professor (HKRC)
AssistantAssociateFull Professor (HKRC)
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USF Healths mission is to envision and implement the future of health. It is the partnership of the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine the College of Nursing the College of Public Health the College of Pharmacy the School of Biomedical Sciences and the School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences; and the USF Physicians Group. USF is a global research university ranked 34th in federal research expenditures for public universities. For information regarding the USF Health please visit our website at newly established Hypertension and Kidney Research Center under the leadership of Dr. Alexander Staruschenko is inviting excellent candidates for a tenured or tenure-track position in the ranks of ASSISTANT ASSOCIATE or FULL PROFESSOR. We are interested in investigators who work on all themes of cardiovascular biology and medicine including but not limited to hypertension renal physiology chronic kidney disease diabetic nephropathy and cardiovascular disease. Qualified candidates are expected to have already established or have the potential to develop a nationally recognized competitively funded research program. Successful candidates will be offered institutional salary support commensurate with experience and highly competitive start-up packages that promote success. Based on qualifications the home department may be Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology Molecular Medicine Internal Medicine Biomedical Engineering or another relevant department at USF. We encourage applications from those studying basic and translational mechanisms of hypertension and various kidney diseases. We are specifically interested in candidates whose research approaches involve innovative in vivo and ex vivo approaches. Candidates should have a Ph.D. M.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant field and have proven success in conducting research as demonstrated by impactful publications and grant funding.
The laboratory will be located in a new state-of-the-art USF Health Heart Institute opened in 2020 in downtown Tampa housing several floors of basic research and translational laboratory space state-of-the-art equipment and outstanding core facilities. There are also multiple opportunities to collaborate with researchers at the main Campus and James A. Haley Veterans Hospital. The University of South Florida as recognized by U.S. News & World Reports national university rankings has emerged as the nations fastest-rising university over the past decade. Tampa Bay area is also recognized as one of the fast-growing and attractive metropolitan areas where residents can enjoy work-life balance.
Qualified applicants should submit a single PDF that includes a i) cover letter ii) curriculum vitae iii) a brief research plan (limit to 3 pages or less) iv) and the names and contact information of three references. Address PDF to USF HKRC search committee. Review of applications will proceed continuously until the position is filled.
Responsibilities
RESEARCH (85% FTE): Perform basic and translational research related to heart disease. Publish in major peer-reviewed journals continue to maintain NIH and other grants. Help with the development of the Hypertension and Kidney Research Center.
TEACHING (10% FTE):Provide didactic and benchside teaching of medical students graduate students and post-doctoral fellows and provide college-wide seminars. If seasoned investigator participate in mentoring of junior faculty.
ADMINISTRATIVE (5% FTE): Serve in governance service and community outreach tasks.
Qualifications
Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching academic research and service. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Associate or Full Professor. For Associate/Full Professor - Normally will have produced creative work professional writing or research in refereed and other professional journals and be a recognized authority in the field of specialization.
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
