Faculty Search - Tenure Track - Physiology and Cell Biology

Open Faculty Search - Tenure Track - Physiology and Cell Biology

Department: Medicine | School of Biomedicine Science, Physiology and Cell Biology

Location: Graves Hall (0277), Columbus, Ohio

Position Type: Regular, Scheduled

Hours:

40, Shift: Varying

The Ohio State University College of Medicine is initiating an open rank search for outstanding scientists for tenure‑track faculty positions at the Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor levels. The department offers a highly collaborative research and educational environment with strengths in cell signaling, cytoskeletal actin/myosin function, regulation of ion fluxes, striated muscle structure and function, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic function, inflammation, and lung pathobiology.

Candidates with expertise in skeletal muscle, pulmonary, or cardiac physiology will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic and/or translational research and secure independent, extramural funding.
• Develop and maintain a dynamic, innovative independent research program.
• Foster collaborations with existing departmental and/or cross‑disciplinary programs.
• Provide graduate, undergraduate, and professional student teaching, with an emphasis on excellence at all levels.
• Fulfill service commitments to the department, college, and university.
• Participate in clinical activities if holding an MD or MD/PhD, as required by department scope.

Qualifications

• Ph.D., D.V.M. or M.D. degree (or equivalent terminal degree).
• Demonstrated scholarly productivity and a strong history of publishing in peer‑reviewed journals.
• Evidence of potential for an externally funded, independent research program (e.g., transition‑to‑faculty grants or established investigator funding).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Teaching experience and record of teaching effectiveness.

Application Requirements

• Detailed curriculum vitae.
• One‑page description of research experience.
• Statement (up to two pages) of the proposed independent research program.
• Letters of reference and additional materials may be requested.

Applications should be submitted via the following link:

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Questions may be directed to PCB.Faculty Search.

Final date to receive applications:
September 30th (prior applications will receive preference). Positions will remain open until filled.

Ohio State University is an equal‑opportunity employer. The university remains committed to clinical research, innovation, and inclusivity.