"Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine"

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Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine

Open-rank tenured / tenure-track faculty positions

The Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG), Augusta University, invites applications for open-rank tenured or tenure-track faculty positions. The positions may cover any area, from molecular and cellular to systems neuroscience. Applicants with expertise in human disease modeling, utilizing cutting-edge cellular and organoid systems, including those developed from patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), are particularly encouraged to apply. Candidates must hold a PhD, MD, or both, and are expected to establish or maintain an extramurally funded research program and participate in teaching medical and graduate students.

Strong opportunities exist for synergistic collaboration with our faculty’s existing research focuses, which cover a variety of fundamental areas including neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders, CNS injury, development, neuroinflammation, and regenerative medicine.

Department faculty have access to excellent core facilities for multiphoton/confocal and electron microscopy, small animal behavior and imaging, genomics and proteomics, flow cytometry, and bioinformatics. Our department is also home to the Transgenic and Genome Editing Core, Therapeutics Core, and Viral Vector Core. MCG, founded in 1828, is the flagship medical school of the University System of Georgia, and one of the top 5 largest medical schools in the United States. It is located in a historic city with outstanding recreational and lifestyle opportunities.

The successful candidate will receive a nationally competitive salary and a start-up package.

Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement outlining your current and future research interests, and contact information for three references to: Ann Stephens (annstephens@augusta.edu) and apply for job opening #261908, position #20009348 at Start Your Career - Work at Augusta University. Also please visit our department homepage: https://www.augusta.edu/mcg/dnrm.

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.