Research Assistant Professor

University of Illinois Chicago
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Jan 27, 2025
Research Assistant Professor Research Assistant Professor Search Extended until February 5, 2025 Hiring Department: Department of Physical Therapy Location: Chicago, IL USA Requisition ID: 1028355 Posting Close Date: February 5, 2025 Salary: The wage for this position is $90,724.69 Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits. https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits Description: Position Summary This position will facilitate the management and completion of grant-funded research in the Brain Plasticity Lab. The individual will work with the PI and will be expected to perform all duties and responsibilities associated with the research project, from human subjects review to dissemination of results. The individual will also be expected to supervise undergraduate and graduate students working on the research project and work with the PI to seek external funding and support for future projects. The position will also include teaching courses with the department, including developing curriculum, delivering the course material, performing evaluations, advising students, and attending faculty meetings. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare materials for submission to grant agencies and foundations Prepare materials for Human Subjects Institutional Review Board review Recruit and enroll study participants Collect and analyze data Maintain research equipment Supervise undergraduate and graduate students working on the research project Attend project meetings and manage project-related email Disseminate research results via academic journal articles, reports, presentations, etc. Maintain the budget for the research project. Prepare scheduled reports describing research progress Developing the curriculum Delivering the course material (e.g., performing lectures) Evaluating academic progress of students Meeting, advising, and counseling students with respect to the course content Attendance and participation in departmental and college faculty meetings Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications A PhD degree in Rehabilitation Sciences, Physiology, Kinesiology, or other field related to the research. 3+ years relevant research experience, with particular expertise in neuroimaging. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation Looking for more University of Illinois positions? We invite you to search for positions at each of the University of Illinois locations, the University of Illinois System Office and the University of Illinois Foundation. 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