Arts and Sciences Faculty Positions Notice
FACULTY POSITION IN INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY
Specialization — Expertise in integrative physiology, which is defined as the study of biological function by linking observations from molecules to whole organisms. Applicants must demonstrate that they add synergy to existing strengths in the department.
Rank — Tenure-track position at the level of assistant professor. Start Date — August 16, 2010
Qualifications — Applicants must have an earned doctorate and have completed postdoctoral training. Previous research by the Applicant must be published in premier scientific journals, including physiology journals. Evidence of an ability to obtain extramural grant support and some teaching experience is preferred. Individuals will be expected to teach one of the core courses for the undergraduate degree in integrative physiology.
Responsibilities — (1) to establish an independent research program that is supported by awards from extramural agencies; (2) to contribute to the teaching mission of the undergraduate program; (3) to provide teaching and mentoring for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows; and (4) to perform service for the department, university, and profession.
General Information — The faculty roster for the Department of Integrative Physiology includes 23 tenured and tenure-eligible faculty and 9 instructors. The department offers the B.A., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Integrative Physiology. The undergraduate and graduate programs comprise about 1400 and 60 students, respectively. For more details on the department and the university, visit our website (http://www.colorado.edu/intphys). The Boulder campus is one of three in the University of Colorado system, and is approximately 35 miles from the Health Sciences Center in Denver.
Application Procedure — A full description of the position can be found at the website www.colorado.edu/ArtsSciences/Jobs/. Applications are only accepted electronically at https://www.jobsatcu.com, posting #807546. The following must be attached for your application to be complete: (1) Cover letter stating qualifications and interests in integrative physiology, research goals, an explanation of how your expertise adds synergy to existing strengths in the department, and teaching qualifications; (2) Current curriculum vita; (3) Three original research articles; and, (4) List of three references (please include email address for each referee).
Review of the applications will begin on November 1, 2009, and will continue until a candidate is identified. Additional information can be obtained by phone (303-492-3122), fax (303-492-4009), or e-mail (marsha.cook@colorado.edu). The University of Colorado at Boulder is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
