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Assistant Professor (tenure-track)

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UBC

Jul 30

Applications are closed

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Vancouver

Requirements

  • The successful applicant must have a PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent, with excellent communication skills, a track record of excellence in research and a commitment to innovative teaching. A complete package must include: A cover letter. A research program proposal (up to 3 pages, excluding references) Curriculum vitae (no page limit) Teaching and mentorship statement (1/2 page, but up to 1 page is accepted) Equity diversity and inclusion statement (1/2 page, but up to 1 page is accepted) The names and contact information of three references.

Responsibilities

  • - Establish an independent research program focused on fundamental physiological mechanisms in health and disease over the course of the lifespan
  • - Compete for national and international operating grants
  • - Contribute to our undergraduate and graduate programs in cellular and molecular physiology
  • - Support the success of the Department, the Centre for Healthy Aging and the Life Sciences Institute (LSI)

FAQs

What is the closing date for applications to the Assistant Professor position?

The closing date for applications is September 20, 2024, at 11:59 PM.

What is the starting salary for the Assistant Professor position?

The starting salary for the position is between $130,000 and $140,000 per annum.

What qualifications are required for applicants to the Assistant Professor position?

Applicants must have a PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree, along with excellent communication skills, a track record of excellence in research, and a commitment to innovative teaching.

What are the primary responsibilities of the successful candidate?

The successful candidate will be expected to establish an independent research program focused on fundamental physiological mechanisms in health and disease, compete for national and international operating grants, and contribute to undergraduate and graduate programs in cellular and molecular physiology.

What type of research themes should applicants focus on?

Applicants should focus on fundamental physiological mechanisms relevant to aging and disease and may use diverse approaches and model systems.

Will the successful candidate receive any support for their research?

Yes, the successful candidate will have access to state-of-the-art core facilities, a generous start-up package, and protected time in the first years of their appointment to establish their research program.

What should be included in the application package for this position?

The application package must include a cover letter, research program proposal (up to 3 pages), curriculum vitae, teaching and mentorship statement (up to 1 page), equity, diversity, and inclusion statement (up to 1 page), and the names and contact information of three references.

Is there a commitment to diversity and equity during the hiring process?

Yes, UBC is committed to attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce and encourages applications from candidates who share this commitment, including those from historically marginalized groups.

What accommodations are available for candidates during the application process?

Confidential accommodations are available upon request. Candidates can contact Zaira Khan via email for inquiries regarding accommodations or accessibility during the recruitment and hiring process.

What is the anticipated start date for the new Assistant Professor?

The anticipated start date for the position is July 1, 2025, or a date mutually agreed upon with the successful candidate.

Are there opportunities for career development at UBC?

Yes, faculty members at UBC have access to a comprehensive range of leaves, services, resources, and career development opportunities.

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