Assistant Professor (tenure-track); other ranks considered

Overview Emory University School of Medicine (SOM) invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology. Exceptional applicants for other ranks (Associate or Full Professor) will also be considered. Beginning immediately, we are seeking investigators who will develop innovative and vigorous research programs in the broad fields of pharmacology and therapeutic development including chemical biology, drug discovery, AI in pharmacology, and drug metabolism as applied to human diseases such as, but not limited to, cancer, drug addiction, and neurodegenerative diseases. Investigators doing innovative research into new therapeutic modalities such as biologics, nucleic acids, cell therapy or proximity modulating agents, are also encouraged to apply. Responsibilities and environment The selected candidates will pursue innovative research programs and contribute to the department’s strategic goals. Successful candidates will join a vibrant, collegial, multidisciplinary basic research department with connectivity to the Winship Cancer Institute, the Goizueta Institute @Emory Brain Health, the Emory Center for New Medicines, the Department of Chemistry, and other basic and clinical departments. New faculty will have access to research infrastructures and core facilities, including the Emory Chemical Biology Discovery Center with high-throughput screening capabilities, and graduate training programs in pharmacology, neuroscience and cancer biology. Qualifications Candidates must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree in a relevant field, postdoctoral experience, and a record of research excellence. Applicants should submit as a single PDF: (i) a cover letter; (ii) a curriculum vitae; (iii) a research statement (less than 3 pages); (iv) a teaching statement (less than 1 page); (v) names and contact information for three references. This document should be uploaded to: Application timeline Applications received by September 30th will be given priority review, though exceptional applications received after that date will be considered. Inquiries should be directed to: View email address on click.appcast.io About Emory Emory University School of Medicine, located in a beautiful suburb of the city of Atlanta, is a leading biomedical research, education, and patient care institution. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is the largest, most comprehensive academic health system in the region. #J-18808-Ljbffr Department of Pharmacology -Emory University School of Medicine