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Professor Associate

Requisition ID:  23579

Job Summary

The Departments of Chemistry and Biological Sciences in the College of Science at Purdue University invite applicants for multiple faculty positions at the rank of Associate/Full Professor; rank to be commensurate with experience, and departmental appointments to align with candidate's expertise and interests. Successful candidates hired at all faculty levels as part of this university-wide cluster search will help form the core of a research focus area for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR faculty will create an interdisciplinary, globally competitive research presence in microbial pathogenesis, virulence mechanisms and new strategies to combat resistance to antimicrobials. 

Applications are welcomed from researchers in all areas with relevance to microbial pathogenesis, virulence mechanisms, and antimicrobial resistance including, but not limited to, uncovering new pathways or targets, which are key to antimicrobial resistance, the design of new antimicrobial or anti-virulence agents (small molecule or biologic), host-pathogen interactions, host-based mitigation of AMR, and microbiome and AMR. 

Qualifications

Applicants should have a PhD or similar doctoral level degree in the sciences or related disciplines and have a track record of leading publications.

Successful candidates are expected to develop a vibrant research program supported by extramural funding, expected to teach undergraduate and graduate classes, and participate in departmental, college, and university service.

The Departments of Chemistry and Biological Sciences are within the College of Science, which comprises the computing, physical, and life sciences at Purdue. The College of Science is the second-largest college at Purdue, with 353 faculty and more than 6000 students. With multiple commitments of significant investment and strong alignment with Purdue leadership, the College is committed to supporting existing strengths and enhancing the scope and impact of the Departments of Chemistry and Biological Sciences.

For more information, see: https://careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Lafayette-Professor-Associate-IN-47906/978797200/

 

Professor Assistant

Requisition ID:  23525

Job Summary

The Departments of Chemistry, Biological Sciences and Comparative Pathobiology at Purdue University invite applicants for multiple faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, with departmental appointment(s) to align with the candidate’s expertise and interests. Successful candidates hired at all faculty levels as part of this university-wide cluster search will help form the core of a research focus area for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR faculty will create an interdisciplinary, globally competitive research presence in microbial pathogenesis, virulence mechanisms and new strategies to combat resistance to antimicrobials. 

Applications are welcomed from researchers in all areas with relevance to microbial pathogenesis, virulence mechanisms, and antimicrobial resistance including, but not limited to, uncovering new pathways or targets, which are key to antimicrobial resistance, the design of new antimicrobial or anti-virulence agents (small molecule or biologic), host-pathogen interactions, host-based mitigation of AMR, and microbiome and AMR.

The Departments of Chemistry and Biological Sciences are within the College of Science, which comprises the computing, physical, and life sciences at Purdue. The Department of Comparative Pathobiology is within the College of Veterinary Medicine. With multiple commitments of significant investment and strong alignment with Purdue leadership, the Colleges are committed to supporting existing strengths and enhancing the scope and impact of the Departments. 

Qualifications

Applicants should have a PhD or similar doctoral level degree in the sciences or related disciplines and have a track record of leading publications.

Successful candidates are expected to develop a vibrant research program supported by extramural funding, expected to teach undergraduate and graduate classes, and participate in departmental, college, and university service.

For more information, see https://careers.purdue.edu/job/West-Lafayette-Professor-Assistant-IN-47906/978783300/

 


 Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer.  All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.