Assistant, Associate, Professor in Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry - Icahn School of Medicine

Summary
About the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai:

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is internationally renowned for its outstanding research, educational, and clinical care programs. It is the sole academic partner for the seven member hospitals of the Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest academic health systems in the United States, providing care to New York City’s large and diverse patient population.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai offers highly competitive MD, PhD, MD-PhD, and master’s degree programs, with enrollment of more than 1,200 students. It has the largest graduate medical education program in the country, with more than 2,600 clinical residents and fellows training throughout the Health System. Its Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences offers 13 degree-granting programs, conducts innovative basic and translational research, and trains more than 560 postdoctoral research fellows.

Ranked 11th nationwide in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is among the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. More than 4,500 scientists, educators, and clinicians work within and across dozens of academic departments and multidisciplinary institutes with an emphasis on translational research and therapeutics. Through Mount Sinai Innovation Partners (MSIP), the Health System facilitates the real-world application and commercialization of medical breakthroughs made at Mount Sinai.

Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry

The Department of Pharmacological Sciences (DPS) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai invites applications for tenure-track or tenured faculty positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry. We seek outstanding candidates with demonstrated excellence in elucidating molecular mechanisms of disease, drug discovery, and AI-enabled protein and small-molecule design for human diseases, including cancer, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai offers an exceptional, highly collaborative research environment with world-class shared facilities in protein science and chemical biology. Qualified candidates must hold a PhD and/or MD degree, with established expertise in Chemical Biology and/or Medicinal Chemistry, including research integrating AI and data-driven methods into drug discovery, and a strong record of research accomplishment. Successful candidates are expected to establish a vibrant, independently funded research program and contribute to collaborative, cutting-edge research and drug discovery efforts across the institution.

Please submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, and the names of three references to: Faculty Search Committee, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1425 Madison Avenue, Box 1677, New York, NY 10029; email: [email protected].

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its incumbents and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status.

EOE including Veterans and Disabled

Compensation:
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The pay range for this role is $130,000 - $228,000 annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.