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Chair of Biochemistry
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Employer
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University of Vermont College of Medicine
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Position
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Chair of Biochemistry
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Submitted
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July 14, 2010
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Deadline
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Website
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www.uvmjobs.com
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The University of Vermont College of Medicine is seeking applications from, or nominations of, outstanding candidates for the Chair of Biochemistry. This position is part of a strategic initiative in the College to build on areas of strength and increase interactions among the basic and clinical sciences. The College is particularly interested in candidates with substantive credentials in molecular cancer biology especially in areas related to environmental carcinogenesis. It is expected that candidates would have credentials appropriate for a tenured position. The Chair will be responsible for the development and oversight of the educational and research programs of the Department and have the opportunity and resources to implement a visionary approach to the discipline while promoting translational research. Current strengths of the Department are in Solution and Structural Studies of Macromolecules, and the Cell and Molecular Biology of cancer and of thrombosis.
The successful candidate will be an internationally recognized scientist with a Ph.D. or equivalent degree who has demonstrable skills as a leader, and substantial experience in the administrative, teaching and research activities of an academic department. The College seeks an innovative Chair who will position the Department as a national academic and research leader. The University of Vermont is located in Burlington, a vibrant community with year-round recreational opportunities, safe communities and excellent schools. This progressive community has been frequently cited as one of the most livable cities in the U.S. The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and those from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. A curriculum vitae and letter of interest should be sent electronically to Linda Thatcher at the address below. Susan S. Wallace, Ph.D. Chair, Biochemistry Search Committee c/o Linda Thatcher (Linda.thatcher@UVM.edu) E-126 Given Building University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington, VT 05405-0068 Or apply online at http://www.uvmjobs.com Be sure to mention SACNAS Jobs when applying to this position!
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