The Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology at the University of Michigan Medical School invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, with preference given to applicants seeking their first position or current assistant professors. We seek outstanding colleagues, whose research addresses cutting-edge questions in any area of cardiovascular physiology and/or pathophysiology, to join an inclusive and very supportive departmental community that prioritizes transformative science along with training the next generation of scientific leaders.

Successful candidates will be part of an interactive and interdisciplinary environment in one of the top physiology departments in the world and will work side-by-side with researchers uncovering fundamental basic biology and mechanisms of human disease using a wide range of molecular, cellular, and organismal systems.

We strongly encourage applications from women, individuals from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds in the sciences, and dual career couples. To be considered for this position, please send a single PDF file containing: 1) a cover letter with contact information of three references 2) a curriculum vitae 3) description of past, current research and planned research (up to 3 pages plus references) with an emphasis on planned research, and 4) a statement of how you will contribute to a diverse and inclusive scientific and educational environment (1 page).

Materials should be addressed to Drs. Sue Moenter and Dan Beard, Faculty Search Committee Co-chairs, Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology. Applications should be submitted electronically via Interfolio. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please submit your application by 1 October 2024 for it to receive fullest consideration.

Applications should be submitted via Interfolio:  http://apply.interfolio.com/150809

Please address any questions about the application process to Karen McArdle, Executive Assistant (MIP-CVFacultySearch@umich.edu).

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Qualifications include a Ph.D. and/or M.D., a strong record of research accomplishments and ability to direct an independently-funded research program, a passion for mentoring/teaching, and a commitment to continuing and promoting the collegial and respectful environment in the Department. Information about the Department and its research and educational missions are available at

https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/molecular-integrative-physiology

About University of Michigan Medical School

The Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology is a welcoming, supportive and collaborative community, pursuing answers to fundamental questions in physiology as well as the mechanisms of human diseases that occur when normal physiology is disrupted. While we are proud of our ranking as the #1 NIH funded physiology department in the country, we are prouder of the impact our scientists have on their fields through ground-breaking research, education, and service. Our academic and training programs for undergraduate and graduate (PhD and MS) students, and postdoctoral fellows are focused on developing future leaders in science and medicine through engaged mentorship and a strong focus on personalized career development.

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