Job Description
Summary
The Department of Neuroscience at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) invites applications for tenure-track Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor positions with focus on substance use disorder (SUD) research.
Major topics of interest include (but are not limited to) : circuit, genetic, epigenetic, and molecular mechanisms underlying SUD.
Researchers using cutting-edge technologies involving single-cell in vivo imaging, next-generation sequencing, novel tool development, and / or bioinformatic / computational approaches are encouraged to apply.
Applicants should have a PhD and / or MD with appropriate research expertise and are expected to possess an outstanding record of high-quality publications and extramural funding appropriate to current rank.
Successful candidates will benefit from a highly collaborative research environment and a competitive start-up package in a basic science department that contains nearly $17 million in extramural grant awards, active core facilities, and a strong commitment to faculty mentoring and collegiality.
The department's strong addiction research focus includes a NIDA PS0 Charleston Opioid Center on Addiction (COCA), a successful PhD graduate program, and two NIH-funded (NIDA, NIAAA) T32 training grants for pre- and postdoctoral scholars.
MUSC is located in the coastal city of Charleston, SC- a city known for its rich history, arts and culture, higher education, architecture, beautiful beaches, top-rated restaurants and wonderful people.
Charleston annually receives high honors as a most desirable place to visit and live.
Interested applicants should submit the following materials by May 17, 2024 : an updated CV, a 2-page summary of research interests, a 1-page personal statement, and contact information for three professional references to :
Kristen Mulholland [email protected]
Rolling review of applications will be considered as they are received.
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from all individuals are strongly encouraged regardless of age, disability, gender, race, or socioeconomic status.
Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Faculty
Cost Center
CC000983 COM NEURO RES Administration CC
Pay Rate Type
Salary
Pay Grade
University-00
Pay Range
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Work Shift
Job Description
Minimum Requirements : PhD / MD or equivalent
Additional
Job Description
Physical Requirements : (Note : The following descriptions are applicable to this section : Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift;
Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking / mobile.
Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined / cramped spaces.
Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions.
Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands / arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands / wrists / elbows and shoulders.
Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.
Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted.
Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push / pull objects, up to 15 lbs.
unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20 / 40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand.
Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance / relationship between objects;
depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.
Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and / or federal regulations.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.
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