Research professor at the institute for obesity research (ior)the institute for obesity research was established to generate forefront knowledge through scientific rigor and analysis, developing ideas and innovative solutions to the problem of obesity through inter- and trans-disciplinary work and creating scientific-technological companies to improve the health and well-being of people and society.the ior presents an exciting opportunity for faculty to develop and lead research activities to prevent and treat obesity and metabolic diseases in mexican and latin american populations within tecnologico de monterrey and beyond. We are comprised by five research units:healthy foodsbioengineering and medical devicesintegrative biologyexperimental medicine and advanced therapiespublic policythe institute for obesity research invites ambitious researchers of all seniorities to apply for faculty positions for all units to develop world-class interdisciplinary research at tecnológico de monterrey.requirementsthe ideal candidate must possess strong leadership skills, communication and networking skills, a vast network of stakeholders, and an enthusiasm to carry out promising and exciting challenges.a substantial publication record in high-impact journals (q1/q2) for the last five yearsadvanced level in english language proficiency: cefr level c1 or toefl 600 points. A sufficient level of spanish proficiency is desirable but not requiredmember of the national system of conahcyt researchers in mexico or equivalent credentialsproven experience in fund attraction, either national or international funding sourcespreference will be given to people with outstanding leadership potential and commitment to developing an innovative research agenda to produce scientific impact, technology development, and opportunities to establish technology-based entrepreneurshipexpected resultssecure external research fundspublication of articles in q1-q2 journals as piparticipation as an advisor in the graduate programs of the institutionteaching 25% of their time in an academic school of the candidate’s discipline at tec de monterreyparticipation in national and international research networks and eventsthe salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is provided as well.location: monterrey, mexicoabout ioras part of its 2030 vision, tecnologico de monterrey established the institute for obesity research, with particular emphasis on research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Researchers in ior work in different facilities and campuses within tec de monterrey system, which provides a platform for interdisciplinary research and access to research labs and diverse populations among mexican states. Graduate students, postdocs, and pis use the laboratory and research facilities across campuses, including genomics, metabolomics labs, animal facilities, experimental fields and greenhouses, computational resources, etc.about tecnologico de monterreytecnologico de monterrey is a private, not-for-profit institutionwith over 24 campuses in mexico. It has more than 89,000 students and 230,000 alums. Our university is 161st in the world, one of the top 5 in latin america, and top 30 of the private universities in the world, according to the qs world university ranking. The times higher education world university ranking considers it #1 in mexico and #5 in latin america. Our university has been accredited since 1953 by the southern association of colleges and schools of the united states. For more information about tecnologico de monterrey, please visit: https://www.tec.mx/enat tec de monterrey, we act under the principle of equal opportunities. Therefore, we do not discriminate based on age, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, social status, health status, religious beliefs, political doctrine, or disability.apply at https://jobs.tec.mx/
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