Associate or Full Professor
Company: Kansas State University
Location: Manhattan
Posted on: March 8, 2023
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Job Description:
Associate or Full Professor
Department: 3670080040 Diagnostic Medicne Pathobiolog
Job no: 513838
Employment type: Academic / Faculty - 12 month
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Worksite: On-site requirement
Categories: Veterinary Medicine
Pay Grade: 001
About This Role:
The Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology in the College
of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University seeks
applications for a 12-month, tenure-track or tenured Associate
Professor/ Full Professor Faculty position with a primary emphasis
in basic, mechanistic research on emerging and/or zoonotic
bacterial or viral pathogens. This position will also serve as the
Associate Director of an NIH COBRE Center (Center for Emerging and
Zoonotic Infectious Diseases; ). The expected start date for this
position is as early as January 2023. The successful applicant must
have extensive experience leading a productive research program as
demonstrated by: (i) longstanding support from NIAID, NIGMS or
similar funding programs; (ii) a robust record of training graduate
students, post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty; and (iii)
high-impact peer-reviewed publications. Preference will be given to
applicants that utilize animal models in their research and that
focus on emerging and/or zoonotic infectious diseases. The
distribution of effort for this position is approximately 60-70 %
research, 10-20% administration, 5-10 % graduate teaching, and 5-10
% non-directed service. Information about the department is
available at: .
Kansas State University is a major land-grant research university
located in Manhattan KS, a dynamic college community of
approximately 50,000 in the scenic Flint Hills of northeastern
Kansas. The department, university and community provide an
excellent research environment including Centers of Excellence in
Emerging Zoonotic Animal Diseases, Emerging Infectious Diseases,
and Vector-Borne Diseases, among others (); the BSL3 Biosecurity
Research Institute (); the USDA Arthropod-Borne Animal Disease
Research Unit () and the new National Bio- and Agro-Defense
Facility (NBAF) (). Additional interrelated research facilities and
collaborative opportunities exist within the Department of
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and the Division of Biology,
and at other regional universities, such as the University of
Kansas (; ). Manhattan consistently ranks as one of the top college
towns in the nation offering a wide variety of cultural and
recreational opportunities in a friendly and progressive community.
The university offers a comprehensive benefits package that
includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, and
paid leave time. A complete listing of benefits can be viewed at:
.
Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae in the form of an NIH
biosketch, a 2-page description of research accomplishments, a
2-page description of future research plans, and a list of at least
three professional references (with full contact information) from
individuals who can objectively evaluate the applicant's prior
research output and their ability to sustain an extramurally funded
research program. Inquiries about this position should be directed
to Dr. Juergen A. Richt () or Dr. Derek Mosier (). Review of
applications will begin immediately and will occur on a continuous
basis until the position is filled. References will be contacted if
deemed necessary. Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity
Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans
and actively seeks diversity among its employees. A background
check is required.
Why Join Us:
Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package
that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans,
paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits
are available, please visit:
We Support Diversity and Inclusion:
Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion.
The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial
environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students,
and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the .
What You'll Need to Succeed:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Other Requirements:
How to Apply:
Please submit the following documents:
Review of Applications Begins:
Screening begins immediately and continues until the position is
filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected
veteran.
Background Screening Statement:
In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State
University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the
process of considering your candidacy as an employee.
Advertised: Nov 04, 2022 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: Open until filled
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