Researcher - Skeletal Muscle Biology and Exercise Physiology

The University of Missouri School of Medicine Assistant / Associate / Full Professor (T / TT) - Skeletal Muscle Biology and Exercise Physiology The Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology at the University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a Skeletal Muscle Biology and Exercise Physiology Research and Teaching Faculty Member to join a cadre of world-class researchers, educators, and clinicians who are focused on precision nutrition and lifestyle intervention approaches for the prevention and treatment of age-associated sarcopenia and cardiometabolic diseases and related disorders.

We particularly want to hear from candidates who conduct clinical and translational research and study protein dynamics.

The successful applicant will be expected to : 1) Maintain a nationally and internationally recognized extra-mural funded research program 2) Contribute to the Department’s and School’s teaching efforts at the undergraduate and graduate levels in the candidate’s area of expertise 3) Provide service to the school, university, community, and profession.

Apply online, or to learn more about this opportunity, with the utmost in confidentiality, email [email protected].

Minimum Qualifications : PhD Candidates will be evaluated on : Clinical and translation research activity Expertise in evaluating protein dynamics Scholarly activity Record of teaching and advising of graduate / undergraduate students Desire to contribute to the research, teaching, and serving mission of a dynamic, well-supported, and growing academic medical center and School of Medicine.

Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Our Community Columbia is rated by Forbes magazine as the fifth best small city for business and careers in America and is consistently rated a top place to live by Money Magazine, boasting a low cost of living, a vibrant community, and nationally renowned public schools.

Columbia is an ideal college town that combines small-town comforts, and community spirit, with big-city culture, activities, and resources.

Our community is energetic and engaged, packed with restaurants and entertainment venues, and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural festivals.

Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts.

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