About the position
The
Departments of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
and
Chemistry
within the School of Physical Sciences at UC San Diego jointly invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in structural biochemistry, with an emphasis on cryo-electron microscopy, membrane protein biochemistry, molecular machines, and the development of biochemical, biophysical, and/or chemical biology approaches to macromolecular structure, function, and mechanism.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead an interdisciplinary research group in one or more of these areas, engage in collaborations across various departments at UC San Diego, and benefit from wide-ranging institutional facilities for structural biochemistry, including the
UCSD cryo-EM Facility
, the
UCSD X-Ray Crystallography Facility
, the
UCSD NMR Facility
, and the
Biomolecular and Proteomics Mass Spectrometry Facility
.
Candidates must have a demonstrated ability to develop a recognized program of excellence in both teaching and research. Teaching in biochemistry, chemical biology, and related topics will be expected. Ideally, the candidate will have skills and interest in teaching lecture and lab courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
School
:
https://physicalsciences.ucsd.edu/
Department
:
https://bmb.ucsd.edu/
Department
:
https://chemistry.ucsd.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Chemical Biology, or a closely related field.
Preferred qualifications
-Demonstrated ability to carry out innovative and impactful research.
-Demonstrated expertise in structural biochemistry or related disciplines.
-Demonstrated interest for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
-Demonstrated interest for mentoring and training graduate students.
-At least one year of post-doctoral experience recommended
How to apply
Document requirements
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
Statement of Research - Past and Proposed Research/Scholarly Activities
Statement of Teaching - Past and proposed Teaching
Publication 1
Publication 2
Publication 3
Misc/Additional (Optional)
Reference requirements
3-5 letters of reference required
Apply link:
https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04589
Help contact:
cbc-ap@ucsd.edu
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