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Responsibilities

The Department of Biophysics is seeking a qualified candidate for Assistant Professor (research track) to expand the core services offered through the Structural Biology Laboratory Core facility (SBL) and CryoEM Facility (CEMF) in cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET), to eventually include the entire pipeline from high pressure freezing to cryo-correlative light/electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM) to cryo-focused ion beam milling (cryo-FIB) to cryo-ET. The successful candidate will participate in development of this pipeline, work with users to implement it and contribute to maintenance and management of the relevant instruments. We anticipate application of the workflow to systems including biochemical reconstitutions, cells and tissues, and scientific fields including biophysics, cell biology, immunology, cancer biology and neuroscience. The candidate will provide unique experimental capabilities for researchers at UTSW and participate broadly in our scientific mission.

Consideration may be...

The Department of Biophysics is seeking a qualified candidate for Assistant Professor (research track) to expand the core services offered through the Structural Biology Laboratory Core facility (SBL) and CryoEM Facility (CEMF) in cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET), to eventually include the entire pipeline from high pressure freezing to cryo-correlative light/electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM) to cryo-focused ion beam milling (cryo-FIB) to cryo-ET. The successful candidate will participate in development of this pipeline, work with users to implement it and contribute to maintenance and management of the relevant instruments. We anticipate application of the workflow to systems including biochemical reconstitutions, cells and tissues, and scientific fields including biophysics, cell biology, immunology, cancer biology and neuroscience. The candidate will provide unique experimental capabilities for researchers at UTSW and participate broadly in our scientific mission.

Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule. Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more, please visit: https: // jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/.

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Benefits

2022-2023 Benefits Summary

Health Benefits

PPO and ACO Options

100% Coverage for Preventative Health − No Co-Pay

Tobacco-Free Incentives

Generous Prescription Drug Plan

3 Options for Dental Coverage

2 Options for Vision Coverage

Abundance of Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs

Retirement Plan

(Eligibility varies by employment status)

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas is a defined benefit plan with 5-year vesting

Employee Contribution Max 7.7% of salary

Employer Contribution Match up to 7.5% of salary

Optional Retirement Program (ORP) defined contribution plan with 1 year, 1 day vesting

Employee Contribution Max of 6.65% of salary

Employer Contribution Match of 8.5% of salary

Optional Tax-Sheltered Annuity

Optional Deferred Compensation Plan

PTO Benefits

15 Paid Holidays, Eligible Day 1

8 Hours/Month Accrued Vacation

8 Hours/Month Accrued Sick Leave

Other Benefits

On-Site Day Care

Employee Discount Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Long-Term Disability Coverage

Short-Term Disability Coverage

Voluntary Group Life Coverage

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage

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It takes a lot to keep UT Southwestern at the forefront, where world-class patient care, acclaimed medical education, and innovative research breakthroughs are common occurrences. When you join us, those are the challenges you'll share. Our organization has taken on serious commitments and responsibilities within a rapidly evolving health care system.

Change is a constant, so our work supporting this complex matrix of business and systems needs must rise to the highest level of professionalism, collaboration, and innovation. That's true for every role across the Medical Center and represents why this can be the most challenging work of your career.