Assistant Professor (TE) Neurotoxicology, Injury and Repair (Pharmacology and Toxicology)

University of Arizona

life insurance, vision insurance, sick time

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Sep 22, 2024

Assistant Professor (TE) Neurotoxicology, Injury and Repair (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
Posting Number	req20205
Department	Pharmacology and Toxicology
Department Website Link	https://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	University of Arizona Health Sciences
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy at the University of Arizona in Tucson invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the level of assistant professor in neurotoxicology, injury, and repair. The successful candidate will join a department with current research strengths in multiple areas of pharmacology, toxicology, medicinal chemistry, and pharmaceutics. Excellent research infrastructure and opportunities exist for collaborations with researchers across the University of Arizona, such as the Center for Longevity and Neurotherapeutics, the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, the Superfund Research Program, One Health Research Initiative, Training in Environmental Toxicology of Human Disease T32, Bio5 Institute, and the Arizona Cancer Center. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Provide instruction in professional, graduate, and undergraduate degree programs. Develop interdisciplinary research programs. Maintain a strong extramurally-funded research program. Actively participate in internal and external committees as needed. Produce strong peer-reviewed publications. Lead or contribute to "team science" based interdisciplinary research grants/projects.
Minimum Qualifications	PhD, PharmD, or MD degree.
Preferred Qualifications	Demonstrated track record of presentations and peer-reviewed journal publications in toxicology, environmental health, neurotoxicology or related field. Experience in toxicology and environmental health
Rank	Assistant Professor
Tenure Information	Tenure-Eligible (TE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	40
Job FTE	1.0
Work Calendar	Fiscal
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay	DOE, salary commensurate with AACP/AAMC public school benchmarks
Compensation Type	salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Nathan Cherrington \| Cherrington@pharmacy.arizona.edu
Open Date	8/19/2024
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant	Please submit a CV, Cover Letter, and Research Plan with your application.
Diversity Statement	At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.
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