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FACULTY OPENING IN INDUSTRIAL AND PHYSICAL PHARMACY

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of

Industrial and Physical Pharmacy

TheCollegeofPharmacyatPurdueUniversityisseekingapplicationstofill a faculty

positionintheDepartmentofIndustrialandPhysicalPharmacyinthegeneralareaof

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and/or Advanced Manufacturing.

The position is for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. The facul-

ty member is expected to establish an externally funded research program and will teach courses

in the undergraduate, graduate and professional (PharmD) programs. It is expected that the in-

dividual will collaborate on various research activities within the department and in multidisci-

plinary research throughout the University. This is a nine-month (academic year) appointment.

The candidate must have expertise in fundamental and applied research related to the devel-

opment, design, evaluation and manufacturing of biopharmaceutical products. Representa-

tive areas of expertise include, but are not limited to:

• Formulation-manufacturing interface (e.g., stability, analysis, and/or manufacturing) of
  peptide,protein,cell-basedand/ornucleicacid-basedtherapeutics,vaccines,and/or
  immunotherapeutics.


• Advanced manufacturing approaches using novel technologies such as (but not limited to)
  continuous manufacturing, drying technology, aseptic processing, and 3D printing.

Established in 1869, Purdue is Indiana’s land-grant university, a comprehensive education-

al and research institution which is a member of the prestigious American Association of

Universities (AAU). TheDepartment of Industrial and Physical Pharmacyencompasses

multidisciplinary research and teaching in the areas of drug development, biotechnology,

pharmacokinetics, drug delivery systems and manufacturing technologies.

Purdue University offers a thriving interdisciplinary environment for education and research.

The university has a student body of over 49,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional

students, including 11 percent of underrepresented minority students and 18 percent inter-

national students.

Qualifications:The candidate must hold a PhD degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline

such as pharmaceutical sciences, engineering, biochemistry, analytical chemistry and bio-

physics or closely relatedfield. The candidate will have an outstanding record of scientific

and technical accomplishment, an exceptional potential for world-class research and a com-

mitment to both undergraduate and graduate education. Purdue University’s Department of

Industrial and Physical Pharmacy is committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty

effort including scholarship, instruction, and engagement. Candidates should address at

least one of these areas in a separate Diversity and Inclusion Statement, indicating their

past experiences, current interests or activities, and/or future goals to promote a climate that

values diversity and inclusion.

Application:For consideration, please upload a single PDFfile that contains the following

athttps://career8.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=16500&compa-

ny=purdueuniv

• Candidate’s curriculum vitae


• Letter of interest providing a summary of qualifications for the position


• Statement of research interests and goals


• Statement of teaching philosophy


• Statement of diversity and inclusion


• Names and contact information for three references
  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Review of applications will beginNovember 15, 2021and will continue until the position

isfilled. A background check will be required for employment in this position. The desired

starting date isAugust 15, 2022, but isflexible and negotiable.

For further information concerning the search please contact Mary Ellen Hurt, Faculty

Search Committee, Department of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy,

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN [email protected].

Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. Purdue University is committed to maintaining a

community which recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person. In pur-

suit of its goal of academic excellence, the University seeks to develop and nurture diversity. All

qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration without regard to race, religion,

color, sex, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, marital status, parental status, sexu-

al orientation, gender identity and expression, disability or status as a veteran.

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS:

SCOLNICK PRIZE

IN NEUROSCIENCE

The McGovern Institute for Brain Research

is accepting nominations for the18th

annual Edward M. Scolnick Prize in

Neuroscience. The Prize recognizes

an outstanding discovery or significant

advance in thefield of neuroscience. The

prize is$150,000. The recipient presents

a public lecture at MIT, hosted by the

McGovern Institute and followed by a

dinner in Spring 2022.

Nomination Deadline:December 15, 2021

Nomination procedures:

Candidates for the award must be

nominated by individuals affiliated with

universities, hospitals, medicals schools,

or research institutes, with a background in

neuroscience. Self-nomination is not

permitted. Each nomination should

include:

• A biosketch or CV of the nominee.


• A letter of nomination with a summary
  and analysis of the major contributions of
  the nominee to thefield of neuroscience.


• Up to two representative reprints will
  be accepted.

Selection Procedure:

• Members of the selection committee
  and faculty affiliated with MIT are
  not eligible.


• Announcement of the award recipient
  will be made in January 2022.


• Recipient must attend all events to be
  awarded the prize.

Past Scolnick Prize Recipients:

2020:Joshua Sanes, Harvard University;

2019:Richard Huganir, Johns Hopkins

University;2018: David J. Anderson,

HHMI, Caltech;2017:Catherine Dulac,

HHMI, Harvard University; 2016:

Cornelia Bargmann, HHMI, The

Rockefeller University; 2015: Charles

Gilbert, The Rockefeller University;2014:

Huda Zoghbi, HHMI, Baylor University;

2013:Thomas Jessell, HHMI, Columbia

University;2012:Roger Nicoll, UCSF;

2011:Bruce McEwen, The Rockefeller

University;2010: Lily and Yuh-Nung

Jan, UCSF;2009:Jeremy Nathans, Johns

Hopkins University; 2008: Michael

Davis, Emory University;2007:David

Julius, UCSF;2006:Michael Greenberg,

Children’s Hospital/HMS;2005:Judith

Rapoport, NIH;2004:Masakazu Konishi,

CalTech

Send nomination packet to:

[email protected]

Attn:Scolnick Prize Nomination

McGovern Institute for Brain Research

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

77 Massachusetts Avenue 46-3160

Cambridge, MA 02139

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