Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology

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Job date: 2015-10-01
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Company : Harvard University 

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Role : Faculty 


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Title Assistant Professor, Department of Systems Biology
School Harvard Medical School
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Position Description The Department of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. Two positions are available. We seek creative thinkers who take risks in defining and addressing important problems in biology and medicine, and who use quantitative experimental, computational and/or theoretical approaches in their work. The Department has a diverse faculty with backgrounds in cell biology, biochemistry, physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science, engineering and medicine, and offers a lively, family-friendly, and supportive environment in which to perform interdisciplinary science. The successful candidates will become members of Harvard University’s Ph.D. Program in Systems Biology, a cross-campus interdisciplinary program that attracts extraordinary graduate students. A Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D. or M.D. is required. The deadline for applications is 15 November, 2015.
Basic Qualifications A Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D. or M.D. is required.
Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions To apply, please upload: — Your CV — A Statement of Research. This should include two sections: (1) a description of your most significant research accomplishments (length limit 300 words) and (2) a description of your planned future research. Section 2 should describe both your plan for the initial focus of your lab and your long-term vision for your work, and should be at most 1500 words long, plus up to 1 page of figures (including figure legends). References do not count against the word limit. — An explanation of why you have chosen this area of focus given current challenges and opportunities in your field (length limit 300 words). (This should be uploaded as Other Statement.) — Email addresses of three references. Upon final submission of your application materials, references will be automatically notified via email asking them to upload their letters of support. References do not count against the word limit. Please ensure that requested referees upload their support letters by the deadline.
Contact Information Systems Biology Search Committee Department of Systems Biology Harvard Medical School
Contact Email Search_SystemsBiology@hms.harvard.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Minimum Number of References Required 3
Maximum Number of References Allowed 5

Supplemental Questions

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  1. Have you ever been a trainee at Harvard or Harvard affiliate institutions?(Open Ended Question)
  2. Do you hold a doctoral degree?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. How did you find out about this position?
    • Advertisement in print journal
    • Advertisement in online job search engine
    • Recommendation from a colleague
    • Departmental website
    • Blog

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Statement of Research
  3. Other Statement
Optional Documents
  1. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  2. Publication
  3. Publication 2
  4. URL
  5. Other

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