Pharmacology seeks new assistant professor

The Department of Pharmacology within the School of Medicine Basic Sciences at Vanderbilt University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor faculty position as part of the Destination Vanderbilt faculty-hiring initiative. We seek outstanding scientists with an interdisciplinary perspective addressing fundamental questions in molecular and cellular pharmacology with state-of-the-art approaches at a mechanistic level.

The Department of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt ranks among the leading departments in the country and supports cutting-edge research, drug discovery, education/training, and outreach efforts across the entire life science and medical research communities.

Applicants should provide a curriculum vitae, a two-page statement of research interests, a single- page statement on their contributions to diversity, equity and inclusion, a one-page statement on mentoring, PDF copies of their three most significant publications and at least three letters of recommendation (to be submitted by recommenders via a unique link in Interfolio). All materials should be submitted to the Interfolio website.

Applications should be received by November 10, 2021.

Vanderbilt University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to recruiting and retaining an academically and culturally diverse community of faculty. Vanderbilt has a strong institutional commitment to diversity in all areas and particularly encourages applications from minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups.

Please forward questions and inquiries to vupharmacologysearch@vanderbilt.edu.