Position Information
School/College School of Health Professions
Title School of Health Professions - Assistant/Associate Professor - Biotechnology-Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences
Assignment Category Full-Time
Rank Assistant/Associate Professor
Tenure Status Tenure Track
Payroll Status Faculty 12
Job Description
The Biotechnology program in the Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences (CDS) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Health Professions is accepting applications for a full-time, twelve-month, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor.
Fringe benefits, retirement plan, healthcare benefits, and generous paid time off.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a Tier 1 research university home to one of the region’s largest academic medical centers with more than 22,000 enrolled student population that ranks in the top ten nationally for diversity.
With an annual economic impact exceeding $7 billion, UAB is Alabama’s largest public employer operated by 23,000 faculty and staff across its academic and clinical entities.
UAB has also been named America’s No.
1 Best Large Employer by Forbes, out of more than 500 public and private corporations, hospitals, universities and Fortune 500 companies.
UAB has outstanding core facilities in molecular sciences (EM, MS, X-Ray, and more), engineering, nanosciences, preclinical and clinical imaging, informatics, and translational and clinical research.
Selected candidates will have access to the Central Alabama High Field NMR Facility in the Department of Chemistry, the UAB Cyclotron Facility in the School of Medicine which produces radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes for medical imaging and other studies, and state-of-the-art small animal PET/CT imaging facility for translational research.
Required Qualifications
Candidates for consideration must have a Ph.
D.
in Molecular Biology or a closely related discipline, postdoctoral or equivalent experience, and a commitment to teaching excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and assisting Ph.
D.
students on their projects.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include demonstrated teaching and research expertise in molecular biology and project management.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F2244P
Open Date 10/04/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
EEO Statement
UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of, race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation.
UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.
COVID-19 Vaccination Statement
The laws and regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination continue to evolve.
Please be aware that UAB may determine that obtaining the COVID-19 or related vaccination is a requirement for this position, based on legal changes or otherwise.
If that occurs, the successful candidate may be required to submit proof of vaccination or obtain an approved vaccination exemption as a condition of employment.
Pre-employment Background Check
A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.
Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)
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