Title:  Integrative Physiology - Chair (Assistant Professor)

Summary

The Department of Integrative Physiology is currently seeking full-time faculty position at the Assistant Professor level at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

The Department of Integrative Physiology at Baylor College of Medicine maintains a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary research and education environment. Our faculty synergistically combine cutting-edge technologies and expertise within primary research areas of Biophysics and Bioengineering, Cardiovascular Sciences, Metabolism, Neural and Muscle Physiology, Regenerative Medicine, and Physiology of Cancer. We are particularly interested to recruit an exceptional new colleague to expand our research in Mitochondrial Function, Neuromodulation, or Cancer. Other focus areas include Gene and Drug Development, Gene Editing, Fibrosis and Inflammation, Metabolites, Digestive and Pulmonary Physiology, Nanotechnology and Bioengineering. The successful candidate is expected to establish a nationally and internationally recognized research program funded through extramural sources (NIH, NSF, etc.). In addition, the candidate is also expected to engage in scholarly activities, teaching, mentoring, and professional service both within the Department and throughout the College of Medicine.

Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is in the heart of the world's largest medical complex, Texas Medical Center, in one of the most diverse cities in the United States, Houston. BCM consistently ranks in the top 20 institutions in NIH funding and is the 1st in Texas since 2006 for NIH dollars and several grants. BCM has a world-renowned NIH human genome-sequencing center, cutting-edge Advanced Technology Cores, numerous top-ranked Ph.D. graduate programs, a commitment to technology transfer for faculty discoveries, and a rich history of translating basic science into clinical implementation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D.