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Ast/Asc/Full Prof. TS - Cancer Nanotechnology

Employer
Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing

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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job no: 841567
Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Human Medicine
Department: Radiology Human Medicine 10022711
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Health Care Professional, Research/Scientific, Tenure System Faculty, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union, Remote-Friendly
Working/Functional Title

Ast/Asc/Full Prof. TS - Cancer Nanotechnology

Position Summary

The Precision Health Program (PHP) at Michigan State University is accepting applications for a Tenure System faculty position, rank of Assistant / Associate / Full Professor commensurate with experience and qualifications. Led by Dr. Anna Moore, Assistant Dean for the College of Human Medicine, PHP is a newly established university-wide vigorous program currently consisting of five laboratories conducting independent research in the areas of cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and nanobiotechnologies (https://precisionhealth.msu.edu). The Program occupies the second floor of the Interdisciplinary Sciences and Technology Building, constructed by the university in September of 2019. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and innovative scientist with a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences, 8-10 years of research experience and a track record of excellence in cancer nanotechnology, including familiarity with application of nanoparticle carriers for therapy and in vivo imaging, and experience in nanoparticle formulation.


PHP Faculty are responsible for establishing their labs with sustainable research programs, participating in collaborative research, making significant scholarly contributions to their respective disciplines, obtaining extramural funding, and engaging in institutional and professional service and education.

Compensation and Benefits

Faculty at MSU enjoy competitive benefits, development, recognition, and retirement options; details of each area available at this site – MSU Faculty and Academic Staff. Benefits include health, dental, and life insurance coverage options, as well as employer paid long-term disability coverage. Retirement plans include a 2 to 1 employer match for an employee contribution of 5% to the 403(b) Base plan; a 403(b) supplemental plan and 457(b) deferred compensation plan are also available. Base salary for this position starts at $100,000 and is negotiable, based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, a generous start-up package will be offered.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Degree

Doctorate -Biomedical Sciences

Minimum Requirements
  • PhD in a Biomedical Science field with 8-10 years research experience relevant to nanoparticle formulation, testing, in vitro and in vivo applications, experiment design and execution, and data analysis.
Desired Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience with nanomaterial formulations, analytical assays, testing and imaging
Required Application Materials
  • CV
  • Cover Letter
  • Name and contact information for (3) references. The search committee will not contact references without first notifying the candidate.
Together-we-will StatementThe university is requiring all MSU students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://msu.edu/together-we-will/Review of Applications Begins On

02/01/2023

Summary of Health Risks
  • Exposure to human blood, serum, tissue, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions.
  • Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue
Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Website

Radiology.msu.edu

Department Statement

Michigan State University Department of Radiology strives to become a nationally and internationally acclaimed department by providing access to the highest quality medical care in our patient-centered environment, training future generations of highly skilled and compassionate physicians, advancing medical knowledge through state-of-the-art research, while meeting the wellness needs of our population through community outreach.

MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: Jan 17, 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Jan 17, 2025 Eastern Standard Time

Organization

Working at Michigan State University 

Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.

Together, we tackle some of the world’s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better—from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.

We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.

We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.

The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.

Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world—on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we’re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.

In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.

Top Distinctions

U.S. News & World Report ranks MSU

  • 29th among the nation’s public universities
  • First in the nation for 19 years for graduate programs in elementary and secondary education
  • First in the nation for graduate programs in nuclear physics and industrial and organizational psychology
  • First in the nation for undergraduate program in supply chain

Recognized for 11 consecutive years as one of the top 100 universities in the world by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in its annual Academic Ranking of World Universities

Ranks 46th among public universities for in-state students in Kiplinger’s 2013 edition of Best Values in Public Colleges

Silver rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s STARS program, which measures and encourages sustainability in education and research; operations; and planning, administration, and engagement

Member of the prestigious 62-member Association of American Universities

Only university in the country with on-campus medical schools graduating allopathic (MD) and osteopathic (DO) physicians, and veterinarians (DVMs)

Among the largest single-campus residence hall system in the country with 27 halls in five neighborhoods and two apartment villages.

 

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