The Translational Hearing Center at the Creighton University School of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track position at the ranks of Assistant Professor.

The Center is strengthening existing research programs by establishing additional avenues of translational auditory neuroscience.     Appointees will be expected to conduct a vigorous independent research program and participate in graduate and professional student teaching. Generous laboratory space with equipment, competitive start-up funding, and state-of-the art core facilities will be provided.

See existing faculty at https://www.creighton.edu/medicine/departments/biomedical-sciences/faculty

Applicants should not yet have received prior R01-level funding (>$215,000 per year).

• Applicants for junior positions should have a Ph.D., M.D., or M.D./Ph.D. degree
• Postdoctoral training with significant research accomplishment; and scholarly promise
• Special consideration will be given to those utilizing various translational approaches to auditory diseases, including drug development, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics in the inner ear, genomic predisposition to sensory loss, animal models, as well as translational and clinical applications, including research audiology

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