Assistant Professor Of Physics

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: commensurate with experience + qualification...
Quantitative systems neuroscience research
Statistical physics of living systems
Graduate and undergraduate teaching
The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution with a high level of research activity and a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution with a high level of research activity and a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance.
  • The position involves a standard nine-month faculty appointment with duties divided into 40% teaching, 40% research, and 20% service.
  • The benefits package includes health, dental, life and disability insurance contributions, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, and retirement program contributions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas is a land grant institution with a high level of research activity and a vibrant work environment promoting work-life balance.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with experience and qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Quantitative systems neuroscience research
  • Statistical physics of living systems
  • Graduate and undergraduate teaching
  • Collaborations with neuroscience and biophysics labs
  • Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced machine learning and data analytics
  • Brain-gut-microbiome interactions expertise
  • Computational/theoretical neurobiology
  • Microbial and molecular biophysics knowledge
  • Commitment to service efforts

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in physics or closely related field
  • Exceptional research record in neuroscience and/or biophysics
  • Strong publication and funding history
  • Ability to mentor graduate and undergraduate students
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Sponsorship: available

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