Assistant Professor Thank you for your interest in Loyola University Chicago. To view open positions, please enter your search criteria below. You may view all open positions by not specifying any search criteria and selecting the "Search" button. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. 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. 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 of Medicine ( SSOM ) seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level. We seek a colleague whose research program will complement departmental strengths in cardiovascular, aging, molecular and cellular neuroscience, cell mechanics, and cell signaling research. Careful but not exclusive consideration will be given to applicants who engage in biophysical, aging, and multi-omics approaches. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage collaborative translational research groups within Loyola’s Cardiovascular Research Institute and the Center for Healthy Aging and Resistance Mechanisms. Additional information on the departmental and cross-departmental research areas, resources, and facilities 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 innovators to advance studies that span foundational and clinical investigations. Laboratory space will be provided 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 publication records. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-funded research program and contribute to graduate and medical education. 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. The Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology values and is committed to fostering a culture of equal opportunity for all persons. We strongly encourage under-represented minorities and women 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 downtown Chicago, and provides diverse residential opportunities (urban to rural) with easy access to the Best Big City in the U.S. for six straight years. Qualifications Candidates must have a doctoral degree and postdoctoral experience with strong publication records. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-funded research 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 publication records. The faculty applicant will be expected to sustain an independent, externally-funded research 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. 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Please see the University’s Nondiscrimination Policy (https://www.luc.edu/equity/policyprocedure/universitynondiscriminationpolicy/) . 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