Tenure-track faculty position

Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine 

Tenure-track or tenured faculty position

The Department of Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG), Augusta University, invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position at the associate or full professor level. We seek outstanding candidates whose research is focused on molecular, cellular and circuit mechanisms of neurodegenerative or neuropsychiatric disorders. Candidates must hold an MD, PhD, or both. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research productivity and extramural funding. Faculty hired into this position will join a rapidly growing and highly interactive neuroscience community at MCG. Our department is home to the Transgenic and Genome Editing Core and the Viral Vector Core and houses a state-of-the-art microscopic facility, including multiphoton/confocal microscopes and light-sheet microscopes. Department faculty have access to the University core research facilities for electron microscopy and histology, cell and tissue imaging, small animal behavior and imaging, genomics and proteomics, and bioinformatics.

MCG, founded in 1828, is the flagship medical school of the University System of Georgia, the state’s only public medical school, 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.

Applications should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of current/future research interests, and contact information for three references to: Ann Stephens (annstephens@augusta.edu) and apply for job opening #224045 at https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty/. Also please visit our department homepage: https://www.augusta.edu/mcg/dnrm. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled. AU is an EEO/AA/Equal Access Employer.