Assistant/Associate Professor of Biology
Rutgers The State University
Assistant/Associate Professor of Biology
Position Details
| Recruitment/Posting Title | Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track or Associate Professor, Tenure -Track |
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| Department | Pharm - Chemical Biology |
| Salary | Open |
| Posting Summary |
Susan L. Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Biology, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy is seeking an outstanding investigator for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level with preference given to those who’s work complements and enhances our current research programs in cancer metabolism, cancer biology, cancer prevention, and neurodegenerative biology.
The successful candidate should hold the equivalent of a Ph.D. or M.D. degree and is expected to develop and maintain a strong extramurally funded research program and participate in departmental teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.
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| COVID-19 Immunization Requirement |
Under Policy 60.1.35, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Prospective employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster within two weeks (14 calendar days) of eligibility. Based on current guidance, individuals are considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after receiving the final dose of any COVID-19 vaccine authorized or approved for use in the United States by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Eligibility for a booster against COVID-19 varies and is explained on the University’s web site located at https://coronavirus.rutgers.edu/covid-19-vaccine. Failure to provide proof of primary vaccination and booster will result in rescission of a prospective employee’s offer of employment and/or disciplinary action up to and including termination. |
| Posting Number | 21FA0840 |
| Posting Open Date | 07/19/2021 |
| Posting Close Date | 08/31/2023 |
Qualifications
| Minimum Education and Experience |
Ph.D. or M.D. and a strong background in an area to compliment the department’s current research programs in cancer metabolism, cancer biology, cancer prevention, or neurodegenerative biology.
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| Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
The successful candidate is expected to develop and maintain a strong extramurally funded research program to complement department’s current research programs in cancer metabolism, cancer biology, cancer prevention, and neurodegenerative biology, and participate in departmental teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.
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| Overview |
Susan L. Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Biology, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy is seeking an outstanding investigator for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level with preference given to those who’s work complements and enhances our current research programs in cancer metabolism, cancer biology, cancer prevention, and neurodegenerative biology.
The successful candidate should hold the equivalent of a Ph.D. or M.D. degree and is expected to develop and maintain a strong extramurally funded research program and participate in departmental teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels. The position provides a strong start-up package of funding, laboratory space, and highly competitive salary and benefits.
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Posting Details
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| Quick Link to Posting | https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/136917 |
| Campus | Rutgers University-New Brunswick |
| Home Location Campus | Busch (RU-New Brunswick) |
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| Location Details |
Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research, Department of Chemical Biology, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, 164 Frelinghuysen Road, Busch Campus, Piscataway, NJ 08854
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Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 60.1.35 Immunization Policy for Rutgers Employees and Prospective Employees, Rutgers University requires all prospective employees to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and have received a booster (where eligible) against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Employees who are not eligible for a booster at the time of an offer of employment must provide proof they have received a booster upon eligibility and upload proof of same. Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of Professional References (contact Info)
- Research Statement
- Teaching Interests