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School of Medicine-Psychiatry-Research Faculty Position

University of Alabama Birmingham

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Posted:
October 16, 2019
Location:
Birmingham, Alabama
Salary:
Open

Position Number: 02540

School/College: School of Medicine

Job Description:

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is offering a full-time faculty position in the Division of Behavioral Neurobiology at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Rank, tenure status and salary are commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position provides an excellent opportunity for an outstanding PhD and/or MD scientist who conducts bench research in neuroscience that is related to neurodevelopment, mood disorders, schizophrenia, substance abuse or other psychiatric illnesses.

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology offers a strong supportive research environment in both laboratory and clinical settings. Researchers also have abundant opportunities for collaboration with neuroscience faculty in other departments including Neurobiology, Psychology, Neurology and School of Public Health. Research resources are also enriched through the Comprehensive Neuroscience Center at UAB.

UAB is a major regional medical center with excellent resources and benefits. The university is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment. Applications and names/contact information for three references can be submitted via: http://uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/2428

EEO Statement:

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of, race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Department: Psychiatry

Assignment Category: Full-Time

Tenure Status: Open Tenure

Required Qualifications:

PhD and/or MD degree

Pre-Employment Background Check:

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.

Internal Number: 5409
About University of Alabama Birmingham
In fall 2018, UAB had a third consecutive year of record-high over all enrollment with 21,923 students, including its largest freshman class ever (2,299), with enrollment growth in every school on campus and in the acclaimed UAB Honors College. The freshman class had an average ACT of 25.2 and GPA of 3.73- both higher than 2017. UAB's students are talented and diverse, with minority students making up 40.5 percent of the freshman class and 39.7 percent of the entire of the student body. Logo Logo UAB is was recently recognized as the Top Young University in the U.S. and 10th globally in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UAB research expenditures are at a record high, exceeding $562 million in FY17, and UAB ranks 15th in federal funding nationally among public universities (top 4 percent) and 31st overall (top 5 percent). In National Institutes of Health funding, UAB ranks 8th among public universities (top 2 percent) and 23rd overall (top 4 percent) with more than $244 million. UAB Health system has over one million patient visits annually and is home to Alabama's largest hospital and the 3rd largest public hospital in the U.S. UAB houses the state's only level ...1 adult trauma center and the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Alabama and a five-state region. UAB is the state's largest single-site employer, with more than 23,000 employees, and has an annual economic impact of over $7.15 billion on Alabama.
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