Faculty Positions Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center
Faculty Positions Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center
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The Wistar Institute is a world leader in earlystage discovery science in the areas of cancer immunology and infectious disease. Wistar is committed to accelerating research advances from bench to bedside through brilliant science and distinctive approaches to collaboration among scientific investigators and academic and industry partners. Wistars dynamic environment supports the advancement of discoveries that will change the future of human health.
The Wistar Institute is seeking outstanding candidates for faculty positions at the Assistant and Associate Professor level in the Wistar Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center. Areas of particularly high interest include a focus on research using novel tools and approaches for target identification/validation computational AI protein design pathogenesis approaches in novel animal models in vivo screening systems geneediting single cell and immune profiling approaches vaccines and immunotherapy.
Applicants who have established strong publication track records and a trajectory toward or established independent research supported by extramural funding are of high priority. The successful candidates will be expected to pursue extramurallyfunded competitive research programs with a primary focus on basic and/or translational studies in the context of Cancer and Viral Diseases. Exceptional senior researchers at the full professor level may also be considered.
The Wistar Institute is an exceptional institute for advancing a career in research. It is among the most accomplished U.S. institutes in the area of translational vaccine/biologic research. The Wistar Institute is the nations first independent biomedical research Institute with longstanding NCI Cancer Center designation. It has a strong technology transfer focus for biomedical research.The Institute offers a highly competitive startup package in addition to an outstanding and interactive collaborative research environment.
The Institute offers a stateoftheart vivarium and access to outstanding core facilities in proteomics and metabolomics genomics microscopy highthroughput molecular screening spatial transcriptomics medicinal chemistry bioinformatics and flow cytometry humanized mouse models among others. The Institutes location adjacent to the campuses of the University of Pennsylvania Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia and Drexel University provides for a wonderful work and living environment for vigorous academic and clinical collaborations. Wistar is a very attractive destination for training opportunities for undergraduate graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
Applications will be reviewed as received and will be accepted until the positions are filled. To ensure timely consideration applications will be reviewed using a rolling format. The application should include: a curriculum vitae a summary of past and future research interests (no more than 3 pages) and history of accomplishments talks and research funding support (as applicable). Applications (submitted as a single PDF) should be sent by email to: Maria Colelli Faculty Search Coordinator .
For more information about The Wistar Institute please visit our website atwww.wistar.
It is the policy of the Institute to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race citizenship ethnicity color creed religion marital status national origin ancestry sex age veteran status mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS) pregnancy caregiver status domestic or sexual violence victim status sexual orientation gender identity and expression or on the basis of genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law with respect to all terms and conditions of employment.
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