ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
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 POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible to a Chair or other appropriate higher-level administrator of a State university. Responsible for teaching research service and related administrative activities. Responsible for academic advising and related activities. May represent the university college/school or department.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform basic and translational research in the area of neuroscience and neurodegenerative diseases. Apply for external grants. Publish in peer-review journals and present research at appropriate external scientific conferences.
Participate in teaching and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Provide Departmental or college-wide seminars.
Serve in governance service and community outreach tasks.
Other duties as assigned by the Chair
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
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 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.
PREFERRED:
We are seeking candidates for a tenured position who work on the molecular basis of neurological disorders including Alzheimers disease Parkinsons disease ALS-FTD Ataxia Huntingtons disease Multiple Sclerosis stroke/vascular dementia and other neurological and psychiatric disorders. A successful candidate for this position is expected to have already established a nationally recognized competitively funded research program and participate in graduate/medical student education and mentoring.
Required Experience:
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