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TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION
DIRECTOR OF FUNCTIONAL LIPIDOMICS/METABOLOMICS INITIATIVE
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine is developing a new initiative in functional lipidomics/metabolomics
and invites applications for a tenure-track faculty positions F1996 and
F1997 to spearhead this initiative. Candidates should have a
research program with a record of sustained productivity and current extramural funding. Substantial resources are
available to support recruitment of an outstanding investigator in the general area of lipidomics or metabolomics.
Candidates will be considered for the rank of Assistant, Associate or full Professor, based upon qualifications and
experience. Applicants should have a M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent degree and will be expected to contribute to the
University’s teaching mission as well as develop vigorous collaborative efforts with other VCU researchers. VCU’s
research expertise is spread across several programs having national prominence in terms of NIH-funded research ranking.
VCU has a very active and expanding critical mass of investigators whose research is focused on metabolism and signaling
of bioactive lipids in cancer, inflammation, atherosclerosis, heart and lung disorders, cholesterol and bile acid
metabolism in liver disorders, and insulin resistance and fatty liver disease. These programs have a history of strong
and successful research and training programs. However, this search is not necessarily focused on existing areas of
strength and invites outstanding applications covering any aspect of lipidomics or metabolomics. More information about
the School of Medicine and Departments, and this open position can be found at www.vcu.edu and
www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/facjobs/. Applicants should submit by email a CV, names and e-mail addresses of three references,
and a summary of research and teaching interests to: Dr. Robert F. Diegelmann (rdiegelm@hsc.vcu.edu), Department of
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
Virginia Commonwealth
University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, persons with
disabilities, and minorities are encouraged to apply.
View Available Postdoctoral Positions.
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Site Update July 20, 2008, Responsible Unit - Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, biochemgrad@mail.vcu.edu
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