Employer Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, New Jersey Medical School
Location Newark, NJ Discipline Life Sciences, Immunology Position Type Full Time Job Type Faculty Salary Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience The Center for Immunity and Inflammation (CII) at New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, located in Newark, NJ, invites applications for full time, tenure-track appointments at the Associate or Assistant Professor level. Faculty candidates will be considered in all areas of immunology, with a special focus on host-microbe interactions, immunopathology, and global health. The positions will be supported by competitive start up packages with exceptional candidates being considered for further support as Chancellor Scholars. Candidate Requirements: Applicants must have a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent degree, post-doctoral experience, excellent communication skills and a record of productivity in immunology. Candidates at the Assistant Professor level should have a substantial trajectory toward developing a rigorous, externally-funded immunology research program. Candidates at the Associate Professor level should have a national scientific reputation, current research funding and a history of mentorship and leadership. The Center for Immunity and Inflammation: The Center is an integral part of the newly established Institute for Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases (i3D) at RBHS. Research in Infection and Inflammation has been selected for strategic development at RBHS with a vision of transforming this already strong program into a center of excellence and international reputation. With the creation of RBHS in July 2013 Rutgers University has become one of the most comprehensive university-based centers for improving human health and health care. We seek candidates to join CII at a pivotal time of growth in research excellence. Core resources include flow cytometry and cell sorter capability for BSL-2 and BSL-3 infectious disease research, histology, confocal, live-cell imaging, animal facilities including a nationally-designated BL3 laboratory and animal housing facilities, and an applied genomics center. Application Process: Applicants should submit a: (1) cover letter, (2) summary of present and future research plans, (3) curriculum vitae, and (4) names/email addresses of three references to: [email protected] Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For more information, please visit http://jobs.rutgers.edu/TheRUCommitment.htm.
