Academic ConnectDescription
The Yale Center for Molecular and Systems Metabolism (YMSM) at Yale University School of Medicine, seeks candidates for Assistant or Associate on Term Professor in the Tenure Track. Applicants must have an M.D. and/or Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in research, education, and the ability to conduct independent research.
The Yale Center for Molecular and Systems Metabolism (YMSM) focuses on a range of topics in metabolic research. We seek candidates whose research interests align with areas such as the regulation of metabolism in pathophysiological states, cellular and organismal metabolism, exercise physiology, nutrigenomics, digestive system/gut metabolism, the gut microbiome and host metabolism interplay, and integrated multi-omics using computational approaches. While expertise in these areas is highly desirable it is not a requirement.
Faculty recruited to YMSM will be appointed to a basic science department within Yale University School of Medicine or the Faculty of Arts of Science. YMSM represents an exciting and dynamic Center situated in the Yale School of Medicine. Faculty recruited to YMSM will occupy newly renovated space and will be participants of a highly collaborative group of faculty working in a broad range of areas related to metabolism. YMSM faculty will have access to state-of-the-art technologies, metabolic core facilities and will be part of a long-standing history of excellence at Yale University School of Medicine in the area of metabolism. YMSM faculty will have the opportunity to interact with faculty representing other research centers at Yale University such as the Cancer Center, Vascular Biology & Therapeutics program Center, Stem Cell Center, Program in Mitochondrial Biology & Intermediary Metabolism, Obesity Research Center, and the Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center.
In addition to establishing and developing a vigorous and independently funded research program in metabolism, recruited YMSM faculty will be expected to participate in the teaching and mentoring of trainess from diverse backgrounds activities and thus contributing to the graduate and medical school educational missions. Recruited YMSM faculty will be fully supported by a strong and engaging mentoring and career development environment.
Evaluation of Applications will begin March 1st, 2025.
Qualifications
Candidates must have a Ph.D. (or foreign equivalent) in a relevant field. An M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree (or foreign equivalents) are also acceptable.
Application Instructions
Please submit a cover letter describing your qualifications, CV, two-page summary of your current and proposed research, and three confidential letters of recommendation to the following Interfolio website: https://apply.interfolio.com/160395.