The Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences invites applications for a state funded tenure track position at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level in PHARMACOLOGY. The MBS Department is seeking a new pharmacology faculty member who will complement the pharmacokinetic, pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic, and drug disposition expertise of existing faculty. The candidate should be active in the fields of pharmacogenomics and drug metabolism or disciplines such as metabolomics and modeling of systems (for example, in silico modeling or organoid technology), that contribute to these areas.
The new faculty member will be expected to establish an independent research program and actively participate in the veterinary and graduate teaching programs. This position will have the opportunity to complement, and collaborate with, the existing pharmacology faculty in the college, and participate in the NC State Comparative Medicine Institute (CMI), located on the veterinary college campus. The successful applicant will also have the opportunity to interact with clinical faculty in a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital and outstanding research faculty affiliated with pharmacology. The specific teaching requirements will be tailored to the expertise of the individual and the needs of the college.
The College of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University is one of the topranked veterinary colleges in North America. The Molecular and Biomedical Sciences Department is the primary department on campus performing research on biomedical approaches to therapy in animals and humans. North Carolina State University and the surrounding area have many enriching opportunities. Research Triangle Park, containing numerous pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, is located within the Research Triangle formed by Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, which are home to NC State University, Duke University, and UNC-Chapel Hill, respectively. Raleigh is located in central North Carolina, and both coastal and mountain communities are within a few hours’ drive. The Triangle community of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill is active and culturally diverse and has been cited as one of the most desirable places to live in the United States. The quality of life in Central North Carolina is excellent, with many stimulating cultural, sporting, and outdoor activities.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent, or Pharm-D. Applications should include, a current curriculum vita, a letter outlining specific professional goals, a diversity statement, and the names and contact information for three references. For additional information or to submit an application, please visit http://jobs.ncsu.edu, and reference
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/148958. Questions can also be directed to Dr. Mark G. Papich, Head of Search Committee, College of Veterinary Medicine, NC State University, Email: mgpapich@ncsu.edu. The search committee review of applications will begin in Fall of 2022.
