Job Description
The Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is seeking applicants for a tenure-stream faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor of Surgery.
The successful candidate will develop a full-time, independently funded research program at the intersection of transplantation immunology and computational immunogenomics and will be expected to engage in active collaboration with both basic scientists and clinicians within the interactive transplant research community. In addition to developing a successful research program, the teaching and mentoring of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows will be expected.
Preferred and Required Qualifications
Individuals applying for this position must have either an MD or Ph.D. degree in Immunology or a related field.
Experimental and analytical skills in both transplantation immunology and computational immunogenomics are required.
Candidates should possess strong interpersonal, analytical, and leadership skills and have a demonstrated record of success evidenced by publications in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
The University of Pittsburgh offers an exciting research community and ranks among the nation’s top 10 universities in NIH funding.
A competitive salary will be commensurate with relevant research experience.
Application Details
Please apply through the University of Pittsburgh Talent Center at https://www.join.pitt.edu/, Requisition #22005433.
The University of Pittsburgh offers competitive compensation and benefits packages.
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Founded in 1787, the University of Pittsburgh is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. Pitt people have defeated polio, unlocked the secrets of DNA, lead the world in organ transplantation, and pioneered TV and heavier-than-air flight, among numerous other accomplishments.
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