We seek an established investigator with outstanding research accomplishments in
neuropharmacology and neuroscience to complement and enhance the diversity of basic
and clinical neuroscience research strengths in our Department and Institution.
MCG has an eminent, well-funded neuroscience research community across the
Departments of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physiology, Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine,
Psychiatry and Health Behavior, and Neurology.
Faculty members in the department of Pharmacology and Toxicology conduct research that is relevant to a range of neurological
and psychiatric disorders including Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, drug abuse,
schizophrenia, and mental retardation. We seek applicants with an established record of
productivity and an extramurally funded research program, particularly a program that
can be translated to clinical problems. Applicants with expertise in drug discovery
and development, cell signaling, systems neurobiology, or neurotoxicology are particularly
encouraged to apply. Strong consideration will be given to applicants with a clear
collaborative potential with current faculty members in the department of Pharmacology
and Toxicology.
We offer a generous start-up package, excellent laboratory space and
outstanding core facilities for microarray technology, genetically modified animals,
cell imaging, electron microscopy, small animal and nonhuman primate behavior, and
clinical collaborations. The successful applicant will participate in teaching
programs for professional and graduate students.
Please send curriculum vitae, summary of professional and research goals, and the names and addresses of three references to:
Search Committee
c/o Dr. Alvin V. Terry,
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology,
Medical College of Georgia,
Augusta, GA 30912-2300.
E-mail: aterry@mail.mcg.edu and visit the
Department homepage.
MCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.