ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Requisition # 64192

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Position Basics

Type of Position TENURE-TRACK
Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled
Advertising Started on: Monday, March 31st, 2014
College: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacy


Salary

Salary: Commensurate


Position Details

Full/Part Time Status: Full Time
Position Description:

The Division of Pharmaceutics and Translational Therapeutics invites applications for a twelve-month, tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor with research interests in Pharmacogenomics, to join the Pharmaceutics and Translational Therapeutics program.


The Division of Pharmaceutics and Translational Therapeutics consists of 13 faculty members with expertise in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenomics, experimental therapeutics, biomaterials, pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry and drug delivery. The Division is home to two Ph.D. subtracks, one focused in Pharmaceutics and the other in the Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences; more than 50 graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and visiting scientists participate in the educational and research programs within the division, and the College of Pharmacy enrolls over 400 students in the Pharm.D. professional degree program.


The University of Iowa is a major national research university. Numerous specialized research centers exist within the university, including the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Human Toxicology, Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing, Institute for Clinical and Translational Science, Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute, Center for Gene Therapy, Environmental Health Sciences Research Center and Center on Aging. Academic and research programs in the Carver College of Medicine, College of Public Health, College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and College of Dentistry provide an outstanding environment for successful collaborations.


The University of Iowa is located in Iowa City, a vibrant community in southeastern Iowa, offering outstanding schools, quality entertainment, and sports, as well as literary, musical and cultural opportunities. Iowa City is frequently rated highly in various “best-place-to-live” listings.


Applicants should submit a cover letter describing their interests and unique accomplishments, their curriculum vitae, a concise description of their proposed research and teaching and a list of three references. First review of applications is scheduled for May 9th, 2014, although the position will remain open until filled.


Specific questions about this position should be directed to: Professor DJ Murry, Chair, Search Committee, Division of Pharmaceutics and Translational Therapeutics, College of Pharmacy, 115 S. Grand Ave., University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, (daryl-murry@uiowa.edu).

Education Requirement:

Applicants should have a Ph.D. with relevant research training or a Ph.D. in Cancer Research, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacology, or a related discipline.

Required Qualifications:

The candidate is expected to contribute to the professional and graduate teaching programs, to mentor graduate students and post-doctoral scholars, to establish an externally funded, nationally-recognized research program, and to provide service to the department, college, university and scientific community.

Desirable Qualifications:

Relevant postdoctoral experience is also desirable.


Online Application Required Documents

  Curriculum Vitae
Name and Contact Information of References
Letter of Interest
Supporting Attachments
  Number of References:  3

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Contact Information

Contact:

Shannon Bartlett
110 Pharmacy Building
Phone: 319-335-8798
Department URL: http://pharmacy.uiowa.edu/

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