Assistant or Associate Professor, tenure track or fixed term

The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU) is seeking a full-time faculty member at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Tenure track or fixed term appointment available. The new faculty member recruited to this position will contribute to and enhance the departmental education mission, primarily in human gross anatomy, with responsibility for teaching a variety of professional students. In addition, this new faculty member will contribute to departmental research and participate in training of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.

The rank and distribution of activities in teaching, research and service will depend upon the qualifications and previous teaching and research experience of the individual recruited to the position. The faculty member will have the opportunity for participation in collaborative intradepartmental and interdepartmental research activities. Appropriate professional service (i.e., serving on department, school, or university committees and/or task forces) is expected.

The applicant must have a Ph.D., D.Sc., or D.Phil. degree from an appropriately accredited institution in anatomy or a closely related field and significant experience, interest, and enthusiasm toward teaching in the basic human anatomical disciplines.

Applicants from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated experience and a strong interest in medical education in human gross anatomy and neuroanatomy, and experience working with diverse student populations.

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:

Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter/Letter of Interest (include statements describing experience with, and commitment to equity and diversity in teaching, research and service). List of Three References (noting contact information) Teaching Philosophy In addition, applicants must submit the documents requested in order to be considered for the position.

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.

The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology is dedicated to the discovery, development, and promotion of biomedical knowledge involving cell biology and the anatomical sciences of human gross anatomy, developmental anatomy, neuroanatomy, and histology. Through this mission, we aim to improve human health through innovative educational programs and excellence in research and scholarly activities in a dynamic and diverse learning community.

East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.

Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department for Disability Support Services at (252) 737-1016 (Voice/TTY).

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.