MD or PhD in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, or related field
3+ years of experience in scientific research
Demonstrated ability to secure external research funding
Track record of peer-reviewed publications
Significant teaching experience
Responsibilities
Design and lead proteomic studies
Develop analytical approaches for aged and senescent cells
Collaborate as an intellectual partner across research programs
Engage in translational research and clinical care
Mentor students, residents, and fellows
Benefits
Opportunities for research and direct patient care
Teaching and mentoring roles
Support for career development and promotion
Access to a collaborative research environment
Full Job Description
The Department of Medicine - The Division of Malignant Hematology/ Medical Oncology and the Aging Institute at the University of Pittsburgh are seeking full-time faculty at the level of Assistant Professor in the tenure stream. Qualified applicants will be highly motivated investigators with a demonstrated track record of creative, innovative and high impact science and extramural NIH funding. Exciting opportunities are available for translational research and clinical care. Qualified applicants must have an MD or PhD in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology or a related field. Successful candidates will have primary expertise in mass spectrometry-based proteomics and the modeling of cellular composition and will be required to: • design and lead proteomic studies • develop analytical approaches suited to aged and senescent cells, and • serve as an intellectual partner across the Aging Institute's research programs
The position offers superb opportunities for research, direct patient care, and teaching and mentoring of students, residents, and fellows. Academic appointments and salary are dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Applicants for Assistant Professor, tenure stream, should have three or more years of experience in related scientific research; have obtained or demonstrate the ability to obtain external research funding; have disseminated results through peer-reviewed publications and other scientific forums; have significant teaching experience; and demonstrate the capacity for sustained career development, promotion, and tenure.
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and apply to requisition number [redacted] via: https://www.join.pitt.edu .
About University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1787 and is one of the oldest continuously chartered institutions of higher education in the United States. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across 17 schools and colleges. The University of Pittsburgh is known for its strong programs in health sciences, engineering, business, and law. It is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Pitt Innovation Institute and the Center for Energy.
