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Old Dominion University Research Faculty in Bioelectrics (Open Rank, 2 Positions, Non-Tenure Eligible) in Norfolk, Virginia
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Job Title Research Faculty in Bioelectrics (Open Rank, 2 Positions, Non-Tenure Eligible)
Department BIOELECTRICS
Position Number F0366A, F0403A
Job Description
The Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics at Old Dominion University (https://ww1.odu.edu/bioelectrics) invites applicants for Research Faculty at a rank of Research Assistant, Research Associate, or Research Professor. This is a 10-month non-tenure track appointment supported by state funds. The successful candidate will perform cutting-edge experimental biomedical research in a broader area of bioelectrics (which encompasses bioeffects and applications of electric fields, electrostimulation, electroporation, and roles of endogenous electric fields), report results at scientific forums, publish in peer-reviewed journals, compete for extramural grant funding, and actively collaborate with colleagues at Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics ( FRRCBE ) and beyond.
FRRCBE pioneers basic and applied research in the interaction of electric fields and ionized gases with biological systems. Its mission spans advancing scientific knowledge in biotechnology, medical diagnostics, therapeutics, and environmental applications. The Center emphasizes cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, collaboration, and the recruitment of top-tier faculty and students. Integral to its mission, FRRCBE actively supports various research and educational initiatives at Old Dominion University and drives the commercialization of bioelectrics technologies. For more information about FRRCBE , please visit: https://ww1.odu.edu/bioelectrics
Position Type FullTime
Type of Recruitment General Public
Type of Recruitment General Public
Minimum Qualifications - knowledge, skills, and abilities
Applicants must have experience in experimental or clinical research in bioelectrics or closely related to bioelectrics and a proven record of research published in peer-reviewed journals, as well as conference presentations.
Research Assistant Professor applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of postdoctoral or similar training.
Research Associate Professor applicants must have a minimum of 4 years of postdoctoral or similar training.
Research Professor applicants must have a minimum of 5 years in a faculty position and a strong record of extramural research support as a PI or a co-PI.
Minimum Qualifications - Education or training
Ph.D. or M.D. in Biomedical Research, Biophysics, or related field.
Minimum Qualifications - Special licenses, registration or certification
Preferred Qualifications
Evidence of extramural grant support as a PI or a co-PI.
Experience with writing and submitting federal grant applications.
Experience in teaching and mentoring.
Relevance to the ongoing research at FRRCBE and the potential for collaboration with current faculty.
Conditions of Employment
Location Norfolk, VA
Job Open Date 07/09/2024
Application Review Date 08/10/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required
Interested candidates should visit https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/20825to apply and attach the following with their online application:
A cover letter, including which appointment rank you would like to be considered for.
A curriculum vitae.
A statement of research interests.
Unofficial graduate transcripts.
Contact information for 3 professional references. If your application progresses in the search, the application site will request letters of recommendation from these individuals.
Applications must be submitted by August 10, 2024 for full consideration. The position will remain open until it is filled.
Telework Friendly No
Equity Statement
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or © consistent with contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
College Home Page
https://www.odu.edu/engineering
Department Home Page
https://ww1.odu.edu/bioelectrics
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