University of Central Florida

Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine, Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Central Florida, where we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant community of scholars and learners. We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine, specializing in Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. This is a unique opportunity for a talented individual to contribute to our renowned research program and to make a significant impact in the field of neuroscience. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about teaching and has a strong background in molecular and cellular neuroscience. If you are committed to excellence in both research and teaching, we encourage you to apply for this position and become a part of our dynamic and innovative community.

  1. Conduct research in the field of molecular and cellular neuroscience, with a focus on advancing scientific knowledge and making significant contributions to the field.
  2. Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in molecular and cellular neuroscience, utilizing innovative and effective teaching methods to engage students in the subject matter.
  3. Mentor and advise students in the neuroscience program, providing guidance and support for their academic and research pursuits.
  4. Collaborate with other faculty members to develop and implement research projects, utilizing resources and technologies available at the university.
  5. Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences and seminars to disseminate knowledge and promote the university's research program.
  6. Participate in departmental and university committees and events, contributing to the overall academic and intellectual community of the university.
  7. Maintain a strong record of scholarly activity, securing grants and funding for research projects and actively seeking opportunities for collaboration with other institutions.
  8. Stay abreast of developments and advancements in the field of molecular and cellular neuroscience, incorporating new findings and methodologies into teaching and research.
  9. Contribute to the recruitment and retention of students in the neuroscience program, promoting the university's academic reputation and attracting top talent to the department.
  10. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting diversity and equity among students and colleagues.
  11. Maintain professional relationships and networking opportunities within the academic and scientific community, representing the university and promoting its mission and values.
  12. Adhere to all university policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with ethical standards in research and teaching.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Ph.d. In Neuroscience Or A Related Field, With A Strong Background In Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience Research.

  • Post-Doctoral Training And A Track Record Of Independent Research, Including Publications In Peer-Reviewed Journals.

  • Experience In Teaching At The Undergraduate And/Or Graduate Level, With A Demonstrated Ability To Engage And Mentor Students.

  • A Commitment To Interdisciplinary Collaboration And The Ability To Work Effectively With Faculty From Diverse Backgrounds And Specialties.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Scientific Concepts To Both Scientific And Non-Scientific Audiences.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Grant writing

  • Molecular biology

  • Scientific writing

  • Laboratory management

  • Neurophysiology

  • Neuroanatomy

  • Research Abilities

  • Teaching Proficiency

  • Neuroscience Expertise

  • Cellular Neuroscience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine, Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience in Orlando, FL, USA is $90,000-$150,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or organization that the professor is employed by.

Additional Information
University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About University of Central Florida

The University of Central Florida is a public research university located in unincorporated Orange County, Florida, near the census-designated place of Union Park. It has more students enrolled on campus than any other U.S. university.

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