FACULTY POSITION
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is recruiting a full-time
tenure-track faculty member at the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR level. Candidates
should have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, postdoctoral training, evidence of
research productivity, and a commitment to quality teaching of graduate and
medical students. Applicants must have the potential to obtain extramural
research funding. Individuals working in mechanisms of toxicant or drug
action are encouraged to apply but other excellent applicants will be
considered. Opportunities are available for collaborative research with
faculty at UAMS and with adjunct faculty at the nearby National Center for
Toxicological Research. The specific area is open, but significant
departmental strengths include hepatotoxicology, neurotoxicology, drug
abuse, and signal transduction mechanisms. Significant strengths at NCTR
include carcinogenesis and mutagenesis with emphasis on genomics and
proteomics. An excellent start-up package with laboratory space in a
recently constructed building is available. Candidates should send
curriculum vitae, a brief prospectus, and the names of three references to:
Jack A. Hinson, Ph.D., Division of Toxicology, Department of Pharmacology
and Toxicology, Slot 638, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,
Little Rock, AR 72205. Applications should be received before September 1,
2001. Our website is http://www.uams.edu/pharmtox/pharmtox.htm. UAMS is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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