Job Description

Faculty Open Rank (Assistant, Associate or Full Professor)- Biological Sciences

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Announcing a tenure-track faculty position in the Hunter College Department of Biological Sciences. The individual will participate in teaching, research, and guidance duties in areas of biological science with a focus on biochemistry and cell signaling (especially as it relates to cancer biology). Additional duties include shared responsibility for committee and department assignments including administrative, supervisory, and other functions.

Successful candidates are expected to establish and/or sustain active, independent programs of extramurally funded research in biochemistry with an emphasis on cancer biology and/or studies of cancer-relevant signaling pathways in model organisms. This will build on existing strengths in the department. Teaching in these areas at the undergraduate, and graduate, levels is expected.

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QUALIFICATIONS

We are seeking a biochemist with experimental research focused on cancer biology. The successful candidate may be a senior scientist Professor/Associate Professor with a strong record of research and external funding, or an entry-level scientist of exceptional promise for appointment at the Assistant Professor level. The candidate must have a demonstrated commitment to experimental research and teaching. A Ph.D. in a biochemistry-related discipline, postdoctoral training, and publications in peer-reviewed journals are required for all entry levels. Teaching experience and a record of extramural funding and team management experience are required above the Assistant Professor level.

Hunter College holds a strong commitment to achieving excellence in research and education through diversity.

COMPENSATION

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Assistant Professor Salary: $82,928- $99,532

Associate Professor Salary: $100,329- $117,805

Professor Salary: $119,995- $141,858

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website . To search for this vacancy, click on SEARCH ALL POSTINGS and in SEARCH JOBS field, enter the Job Opening ID number29375.

Click on the "APPLY NOW" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts; new users should follow the instructions to set up an account.

Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Note, the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters. The filename should NOT use symbols such as accents (??, ??, \??, ?? or ??, ??, ??, ?? , ???, \_ or ??).

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Please include:

??? Cover Letter and/ or Statement of scholarly interests

??? Representative publications

??? Curriculum Vitae/Resume

??? Names and contact information of 3 references

Please upload all documents as ONE single file, PDF format preferred.

CLOSING DATE

The search will remain open until the position is filled. The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on January 2, 2025.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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Hunter College

About CUNY Hunter College

Hunter College, located in the heart of Manhattan, is the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY) system, one of the oldest public colleges in America, and a national leader in urban public education. More than 23,000 students currently attend Hunter, pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 170 programs of study. Graduates of Hunter's nationally-renowned professional schools (the School of Education, the Silberman School of Social Work, and the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing) become the teachers, social workers, nurses and health care professionals who dedicate their lives to serving New York City and the nation. They are the embodiment of the Hunter College motto: Mihi Cura Futuri – "the Care of the Future is Mine". With the myriad opportunities found in New York City, and world-renowned faculty to guide them, Hunter's students embark upon their bright and illustrious futures and begin to achieve their version of the American Dream!

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