About this opportunity
UT Southwestern Moncrief Cancer Institute lists this Assistant Professor - Microbiology [Req#: Position#: opportunity in dallas, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description
The Department of Microbiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) seeks a new faculty member at the Assistant Professor (tenure-accruing track) level. Ideal candidates will develop a front-rank, competitive, and independent research program in the field of microbial pathogenesis. At present, research in the department spans a wide range of topics including viral and bacterial gene regulation, metabolism and motility of bacterial pathogens, animal reservoirs for bacteria and viruses, microbiota, innate immune responses, evolution of microbes and host defense, molecular interplay between viruses and bacteria and their hosts, and resistance to antimicrobials. An important academic responsibility will be the instruction and mentoring of graduate students. An attractive start-up package, including a competitive salary and generous laboratory space in a modern building, is available to conduct research in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment. Candidates will be considered for our $2.2M Endowed Scholars (start-up) Program. Endowed Scholars Program
Qualifications
Candidates should have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree with 3 years of postdoctoral experience and an exceptional publication record.
Application Instructions
Candidates should apply online at (job ID ) and upload a cover letter, C.V., contact information for three letters of recommendation, and a brief statement of current and future research interests.
Worksite address
dallas, TX, 75215, US
Who can apply
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