Opportunities

Case-Hooper Professorship of Zoology: Neurobiology

We seek an outstanding researcher in Neurobiology, for appointment at the level of tenured Associate Professor or tenure-track Assistant Professor, as the inaugural holder of the endowed Case-Hooper Professorship of Zoology at the University of Oklahoma, beginning in fall 2011.  This professorship offers a unique opportunity to combine research and teaching in neurobiology with a leading role in an active interdepartmental Cellular & Behavioral Neurobiology Graduate Program http://www.ou.edu/cbn. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. degree and a demonstrated ability to conduct significant independent research as evidenced by publications.  The candidate will be expected to establish and maintain a distinguished, externally funded research program and contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching in the Department of Zoology.  Applicants should submit a cover letter, complete curriculum vitae, selected reprints/preprints, research and teaching statements, and names and contact information for three references, as PDF files to Chair, Case-Hooper Professorship Search Committee, at casehooper@ou.edu.   Further information is available at http://zoology.ou.edu.   Screening of candidates will begin December 15, 2010, and will continue until the position is filled.

Department of Zoology, 730 Van Vleet Oval, Room 314, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA

The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.