Assistant Professor
Loyola University Chicago
Position Details Position Details Job Title Assistant Professor Position Title Assistant Professor Position Number Job Category University Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A) Department Name PHYSIOLOGY Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No Duties and Responsibilities Salary Range: $99,000 – $225,000
Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/
The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School ofMedicine (SSOM) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level.We seek a colleague whose research program will complement departmental strengths incardiovascular, aging, molecular and cellular neuroscience, cell mechanics, and cell signalingresearch. Careful but not exclusive consideration will be given to applicants who engage inbiophysical, aging, and multi-omics approaches. The successful candidate will have theopportunity to engage collaborative translational research groups within Loyola’s CardiovascularResearch Institute and the Center for Healthy Aging and Resistance Mechanisms. Additionalinformation on the departmental and cross-departmental research areas, resources, andfacilities are described here:https://www.luc.edu/stritch/physio/https://charm.sites.luc.edu/https://www.luc.edu/stritch/cvri/The SSOM is actively expanding its foundational research departments and we seek innovatorsto advance studies that span foundational and clinical investigations. Laboratory space will beprovided in the recently-constructed Center for Translational Research and Education(www.luc.edu/ctre).Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program and contribute to graduate and medical education. Inquiries and applicationsshould be sent to campsearch24@luc.edu. Applications should include a cover letter (1 page), CV(3 pages), research statement (3 pages, excluding references), DEI statement (1 page), andteaching philosophy (1 page) as a single PDF. Applications will be accepted until the position isfilled, but we encourage early submissions as reviews will occur on a rolling basis starting June1st.The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology values and is committed to fostering a cultureof equal opportunity for all persons. We strongly encourage under-represented minorities andwomen candidates to apply. LUC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. LUC Stritch School of Medicine is located in suburban Maywood, IL, 11 miles from downtownChicago, and provides diverse residential opportunities (urban to rural) with easy access to theBest Big City in the U.S. for six straight years.
Qualifications Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program, and contribute to graduate and medical education Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program and contribute to graduate and medical education. Open Date 06/01/2024 Close Date Salary Range $99,000 - $225,000 Additional Salary Information This salary range is for a 12-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. Salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances. Special Instructions to Applicants Inquiries and applications should be sent to campsearch24@luc.edu. Applications should include a cover letter (1 page), CV (3 pages), research statement (3 pages, excluding references), DEI statement (1 page), and teaching philosophy (1 page) as a single PDF. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but we encourage early submissions as reviews will occur on a rolling basis starting June 1st. About Loyola University Chicago About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is the largest of twenty-seven Jesuit colleges and universities (https://ajcunet.edu/) and one of the largest Catholic universities in the United States. Loyola enrolls approximately 17,000 students, including over 11,000 undergraduates, across its three campuses in the Chicago metropolitan area: Lake Shore Campus on Chicago’s north side; Water Tower Campus near the Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago; and Health Sciences Campus in the western suburb of Maywood. The University has over 1,600 full-time and part-time faculty. It also operates a study abroad center – the John Felice Rome Center (JFRC) – in Rome, Italy. Loyola offers programs in a variety of disciplines through thirteen schools and colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences (founded in 1870), the School of Law (1908), the Stritch School of Medicine (1909), the School of Social Work (1914), the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (1914), the Graduate School (1915), the Quinlan School of Business (1922), the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing (1935), the School of Education (1969), the School of Communication (2008), Arrupe College (2014) which operates as a two-year college and confers associates degrees, the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health (2019), and the School of Environmental Sustainability (2020).
As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
The Loyola University Chicago community acknowledges its location on the ancestral homelands of the Council of the Three Fires (the Ojibwa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi tribes) and a place of trade with other tribes, including the Ho-Chunk, Miami, Menominee, Sauk, and Meskwaki. We recognize the tragic legacy of colonization, genocide, and oppression that still impacts Native American lives today. As a Jesuit university, we affirm our commitment to issues of social responsibility and justice. We further recognize our responsibility to understand, teach, and respect the past and present realities of local Native Americans and their continued connection to this land.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.
Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/28131 Job Number 8550068 Organizational Location HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS Posting Details Posting Detail Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date Position End Date Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae Teaching Statement Research Statement Scholarly Publications Optional Documents Teaching Evaluations Other Document Unofficial Transcripts Multi Media Supplemental Questions
Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/
The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School ofMedicine (SSOM) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level.We seek a colleague whose research program will complement departmental strengths incardiovascular, aging, molecular and cellular neuroscience, cell mechanics, and cell signalingresearch. Careful but not exclusive consideration will be given to applicants who engage inbiophysical, aging, and multi-omics approaches. The successful candidate will have theopportunity to engage collaborative translational research groups within Loyola’s CardiovascularResearch Institute and the Center for Healthy Aging and Resistance Mechanisms. Additionalinformation on the departmental and cross-departmental research areas, resources, andfacilities are described here:https://www.luc.edu/stritch/physio/https://charm.sites.luc.edu/https://www.luc.edu/stritch/cvri/The SSOM is actively expanding its foundational research departments and we seek innovatorsto advance studies that span foundational and clinical investigations. Laboratory space will beprovided in the recently-constructed Center for Translational Research and Education(www.luc.edu/ctre).Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program and contribute to graduate and medical education. Inquiries and applicationsshould be sent to campsearch24@luc.edu. Applications should include a cover letter (1 page), CV(3 pages), research statement (3 pages, excluding references), DEI statement (1 page), andteaching philosophy (1 page) as a single PDF. Applications will be accepted until the position isfilled, but we encourage early submissions as reviews will occur on a rolling basis starting June1st.The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology values and is committed to fostering a cultureof equal opportunity for all persons. We strongly encourage under-represented minorities andwomen candidates to apply. LUC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. LUC Stritch School of Medicine is located in suburban Maywood, IL, 11 miles from downtownChicago, and provides diverse residential opportunities (urban to rural) with easy access to theBest Big City in the U.S. for six straight years.
Qualifications Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program, and contribute to graduate and medical education Physical Demands None Working Conditions None Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publicationrecords. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-fundedresearch program and contribute to graduate and medical education. Open Date 06/01/2024 Close Date Salary Range $99,000 - $225,000 Additional Salary Information This salary range is for a 12-month academic appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs. Salaries higher than the published maximums may be offered in limited circumstances. Special Instructions to Applicants Inquiries and applications should be sent to campsearch24@luc.edu. Applications should include a cover letter (1 page), CV (3 pages), research statement (3 pages, excluding references), DEI statement (1 page), and teaching philosophy (1 page) as a single PDF. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but we encourage early submissions as reviews will occur on a rolling basis starting June 1st. About Loyola University Chicago About Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is the largest of twenty-seven Jesuit colleges and universities (https://ajcunet.edu/) and one of the largest Catholic universities in the United States. Loyola enrolls approximately 17,000 students, including over 11,000 undergraduates, across its three campuses in the Chicago metropolitan area: Lake Shore Campus on Chicago’s north side; Water Tower Campus near the Magnificent Mile in downtown Chicago; and Health Sciences Campus in the western suburb of Maywood. The University has over 1,600 full-time and part-time faculty. It also operates a study abroad center – the John Felice Rome Center (JFRC) – in Rome, Italy. Loyola offers programs in a variety of disciplines through thirteen schools and colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences (founded in 1870), the School of Law (1908), the Stritch School of Medicine (1909), the School of Social Work (1914), the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (1914), the Graduate School (1915), the Quinlan School of Business (1922), the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing (1935), the School of Education (1969), the School of Communication (2008), Arrupe College (2014) which operates as a two-year college and confers associates degrees, the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health (2019), and the School of Environmental Sustainability (2020).
As one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, Loyola University Chicago fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to not only recruiting, but also retaining a diverse, mission driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees. Loyola University Chicago supports its staff and faculty with a wide array of affordable, comprehensive and competitive benefits centered on health and wellness, financial security, equity, and work-life balance. We actively seek those who wish to join our faculty, staff, and students in a community of diverse opinions, perspectives, and backgrounds supporting our Jesuit mission and striving toward the same goal of being persons for and with others.
The Loyola University Chicago community acknowledges its location on the ancestral homelands of the Council of the Three Fires (the Ojibwa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi tribes) and a place of trade with other tribes, including the Ho-Chunk, Miami, Menominee, Sauk, and Meskwaki. We recognize the tragic legacy of colonization, genocide, and oppression that still impacts Native American lives today. As a Jesuit university, we affirm our commitment to issues of social responsibility and justice. We further recognize our responsibility to understand, teach, and respect the past and present realities of local Native Americans and their continued connection to this land.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Loyola University Chicago is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for our mission and diversifying our faculty. The University seeks to increase the diversity of its professoriate, workforce and undergraduate and graduate student populations because broad diversity – including a wide range of individuals who contribute to a robust academic environment – is critical to achieving the University’s mission of excellence in education, research, educational access and services in an increasingly diverse society. Therefore, in holistically accessing the many qualifications of each applicant, we would factor favorably an individual’s record of conduct that includes experience with an array of diverse perspectives, as well as a wide variety of different educational, research or other work activities. Among other qualifications, we would also factor favorably experience overcoming or helping others overcome barriers to an academic career or degrees.
Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/28131 Job Number 8550068 Organizational Location HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS Posting Details Posting Detail Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date Position End Date Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents Required Documents Cover Letter/Letter of Application Curriculum Vitae Teaching Statement Research Statement Scholarly Publications Optional Documents Teaching Evaluations Other Document Unofficial Transcripts Multi Media Supplemental Questions
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