"College of Pharmacy - Assistant or Associate Professor"

Position Overview

The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy invites applications for a tenure track faculty position within the Division of Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacognosy. We are seeking basic scientists with a strong record of scholarly productivity and a commitment to drug discovery and development. The area of specialization is medicinal chemistry and/or chemical biology, with chemical synthesis as a key focus area and strength. The successful candidate will join faculty in the College of Pharmacy with broad interests in cancer biology, drug discovery and development, infectious diseases, pharmaceutics, and pharmacology and will be well positioned to collaborate with a wide array of researchers across the University. Cancer-focused research is of particular interest.

Performance Objectives

• Develop or continue an independent and focused program of research and scholarship that has national and international recognition
• Establish or maintain a record of competitive grant and/or contract funding from federal funding sources that supports a productive research program
• Achieve excellence in teaching and mentoring, including the training and mentoring of graduate students
• Demonstrate service and leadership within the college and university and participate in service in professional activities

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, biochemistry, or related field; postdoctoral training; demonstrated research productivity. Desired: Strong track record as a mentor; experience with interdisciplinary research; evidence of independence.

Additional Information

Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. The College of Pharmacy is a global leader in pharmaceutical education, research, and clinical practice. Faculty of the Division of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy have diverse research interests in drug discovery and development.