Previous JobJob TitleAssistant/Associate/Full Professor of Biochemistry Next JobApply for JobJob ID60115 LocationColumbia Full/Part TimeFull-Time Add to My Favorite JobsEmail this Job Job Description The University of Missouri (MU) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) within the Division of Biochemistry, which is also affiliated
with the School of Medicine (SOM). Responsibilities will include contributions to graduate, undergraduate and possibly medical education. We seek applications in areas of fundamental and/or plant biochemistry, including, but not restricted to signaling, stress/environmental response or metabolism. Responsibilities: We seek dynamic individuals to lead federally-funded research programs, contribute to graduate and
undergraduate education programs through instruction and research mentorship. About MU and Biochemistry: MU is the flagship campus of the University of Missouri System. The University is located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City in Columbia, a vibrant community ranked among the most livable small cities in the nation. MU Biochemistry has a reputation for interdisciplinary research and rigorous education.
Current strengths include plant and medical biochemistry, biophysics, structure and mechanism. The department bridges fundamental science and translation into agricultural and biomedical applications with ties to both the Interdisciplinary Plant Group and NextGen Precision Health. For additional information, visit https://biochem.missouri.edu. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Biochemistry or related
field by the time of application. Candidates will be evaluated on: A record of research in an area of fundamental or agriculturally relevant biochemistry that complements departmental strengths. Applications at the Associate and Assistant Professor levels are most encouraged. Candidates at Associate Professor level will be expected to show evidence of substantial and ongoing extramural research funding, high impact
publications and excellence in teaching and service expected of tenured faculty at a research-intensive university. At Assistant Professor level, a candidate’s application should speak to successful post-doctoral research; effective communication; and interest in collaborative research. Application Materials Apply online at https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings, Job ID 60115. Submit: (1) a cover letter; (2) a
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