Faculty Position:
The School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo is recruiting for a Professor or an Associate Professor and Director or an Associate Director of the Center for Research and Education in Special Environments (CRESE). The successful candidate must have a Medical Degree and qualify for licensure in the State of New York and have a demonstrated successfully extramurally funded research program in Undersea and/or Hyperbaric Medicine. The appointment will be housed in the Medical School and the successful candidate may have an associated clinical appointment and provide leadership in the development of a hyperbaric oxygen treatment program and ties with Bioengineering. CRESE is a grant supported multidisciplinary, officially recognized University Organized Research Center and reports to the Dean of the Medical School. The major facilities include a human-rated hyperbaric/hypobaric chamber, animal/cell hyperbaric chambers, human centrifuge, climatic chamber, and annular swimming pool. Additionally, there are exercise, biochemistry, animal surgery and open laboratories and offices. At present CRESE is staffed with three funded faculty members and six experienced technicians, and an administrative assistant. The position will be available in the fall of 2008 and the salary is dependent upon qualifications. Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
Interested candidates can get further information or send a letter of application and curriculum vitae to:
Dr. David R. Pendergast
Professor of Physiology and Biophysics and
Adjunct Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Director, CRESE
124 Sherman Hall
University at Buffalo
3435 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
716-829-3830
dpenderg@buffalo.edu