Assistant or Associate Professor HS, Department of Biochemistry

Assistant/Associate Professor – Biochemistry 

University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY UB), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY, United States 

The Department of Biochemistry is seeking (2) faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. We seek candidates who will develop a research program in understanding the molecular basis of disease, broadly defined. This includes, but is not limited to, expertise in genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, metabolism, developmental biology, neuroscience, regulation of gene expression, and protein structure/function. We are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to teaching and training in metabolism approaches. The department has a strong culture of commitment to education and training at all levels. Candidates should have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field and have a strong record of research success as demonstrated by an impactful publication record and a clear vision of future work. The hired individual will be expected to maintain an extramurally funded and productive research program, participate in the teaching of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students, and contribute to the various administrative responsibilities of the department.   

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities. 

Minimum qualifications 

Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field.  

Preferred Qualifications 

extramural funding is preferred 

Special Instructions Summary 

All applications must be submitted through UB JOBS using the direct link to posting here: UB Jobs Application .  

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a research statement and a teaching statement.  In addition, applicants should include names and contact information of three references. 

Required documents 

1. Cover letter  Curriculum vitae  Research statement  Teaching Statement  Names and contact information of three references