The Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) is recruiting a scientist/educator at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology.  The successful candidate will do research in the area of functional morphology, movement science, and sensory/motor function and will teach anatomical sciences to medical students. The ideal candidate will have a research program that involves translational aspects in human sensory/motor function with great promise to acquire NIH and NSF funding.  Participation in histology teaching is preferred, but interest in contributing to teaching of gross anatomy/embryology and neurobiology will be considered.

The individual will become an active participant in NEOMED’s Musculoskeletal Research Focus Area (https://www.neomed.edu/research/musculoskeletal/), a group that includes research laboratories that approach the musculoskeletal system at multiple hierarchical levels.

Candidates must have an earned Ph.D. and/or M.D. Inquiries about the position should be directed to Hans Thewissen, Ph.D., Professor and Interim Department Chair at thewisse@neomed.edu.  Interested candidates should apply electronically at https://neomed.peopleadmin.com/postings/3091 .  Please include a curriculum vitae, one-page documents concerning research and teaching interests and goals and contact information for 3 recommending individuals. Reviews of applications will commence February 28, 2022, and continue until the position is filled.

NEOMED’s dedication to excellence is complemented by its strong commitment to building and sustaining a culturally diverse academic community. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. NEOMED is an equal opportunity employer and educator.