What are the responsibilities and job description for the AST/ASO/FULL PROF position at University of Florida Health?
Job no: 541451
Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Medicine/Physicians
Department: 29050100 - MD-MEDICINE-ADMINISTRATION
Ast/Aso/Full Professor
Classification Minimum Requirements:Applicants should hold a PhD, MD or MD/PhD in the biomedical sciences or a related field of study.
Job Description:The Department of Medicine at the University of Florida (UF) College of Medicine invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. We are seeking an outstanding, creative investigator in any area of Immunology. Our faculty include some of the brightest and most innovative scholars spanning a broad variety of disciplines and disease models. The Department of Medicine has established the Research Hub to foster cross-disciplinary collaborations and continue a major expansion of the faculty as part of a 5-year strategic plan. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting https://medicine.ufl.edu/research-new/ .
UF has more than 30 immunology research laboratories situated across multiple colleges and institutes that are supported by state-of-the-art resources and centers in advanced imaging, genomics, cytometry, virology, vector biology, metabolomics, lipidomics, and oncogenesis. UF is also developing a world-class artificial intelligence (AI) research infrastructure to support investigators. Research spans innate and adaptive immunity, with existing strengths in infectious disease, organ-specific immunology of lung and kidney, autoimmunity, cancer immune therapies, and antiviral immunity. We are particularly interested in recruiting candidates who will build a research program that complements these existing strengths.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop or have created a vibrant, externally funded research program, participate in graduate-level teaching, and recruit and mentor outstanding trainees.
Expected Salary:Commensurate with experience and education.
Required Qualifications:Applicants should hold a PhD, MD or MD/PhD in the biomedical sciences or a related field of study.
Preferred:Special Instructions to Applicants:Applications should include cover letter, CV, research statement, and contact information for three references. The position offers outstanding research space, a highly collaborative environment, and a substantial start-up package.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: Yes