Assistant Associate or Full Professor of Microbiology Immunology
Assistant Associate or Full Professor of Microbiology Immunology
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The Division of Microbiology and Immunology (M&I) in the University of Utahs Department of Pathology and the Huntsman Cancer Institute HCI invite applications for a new tenuretrack faculty position at any level that focuses on the intersection of Cancer and Microbiota. Particular areas of interest include but are not limited to hostcommensal interactions (bacterial viral and fungal) as they pertain to any cancer type microbiotaimmune interactions in cancer commensal bacterial/fungal genetics in cancer dietary interactions with the microbiota involved in cancer prevention/development microbial metagenomics metabolism or ecology in cancer settings. The role of microbes in influencing/regulating cancer therapies/immunotherapies is also of interest. The primary criteria for selection will be excellence and creativity in research and scholarship which includes a successful trackrecord of publications and funding consistent with rank. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a rigorous independent and collaborative research program within the microbiota and cancer field that complements both HCI and M&I division goals. Candidates must have a MD PhD or DVM . Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and appointments will include competitive salaries and startup packages. About the department HCI and University of Utah Successful applicants would have their academic appointment in the Division of M&I and be a member of HCI . You would join an enthusiastic and wellfunded faculty that includes multiple recipients of NIH Directors New Innovator Awards Pew Scholars Burroughs Wellcome Awards American Cancer Society awards and V foundational awards among many other prestigious new and established investigator awards. Huntsman Cancer Institute is a National Cancer Institute NCI )Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center which means it meets the highest standards for cancer care and research and receives support for its scientific endeavors. HCI is also a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network NCCN a notforprofit alliance of the worlds leading cancer centers. The Cancer Biostatistics Shared Resource provides stateoftheart biostatistics and research design support to clinical translational laboratory and population sciences investigators at Huntsman Cancer Institute. The applicant would be part of an emerging university supported center with a focus on microbiota and mucosal immunology that includes faculty across 13 different departments to nurture interdisciplinary science in the microbiota and cancer field. This center provides infrastructure to conduct gnotobiotic experiments microbiota analysis metabolomics and acquisition of human samples to cultivate basic science and translational discoveries in this space. The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City a vibrant and progressive town that sits in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountain Range. This offers a truly unique mix of city life outdoor activities and a worldclass biomedical research program that houses Howard Hughes Investigators National Academy of Science members and a Nobel Laureate. The University of Utah is adjacent to ARUP national reference laboratory a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory diagnostics research and development. Required materials: Interested candidates should submit electronically to: . 1 curriculum vitae 2 cover letter containing a description of professional experience (including scientific accomplishments leadership roles and three references) 3 3page research plan 4 exemplar articles (published or unpublished) that highlight expertise in cancer and microbiota We will begin reviewing applications November 15 2024. More information can be found at or you may contact Nikki Forrest at The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
The Division of Microbiology and Immunology (M&I) in the University of Utahs Department of Pathology and the Huntsman Cancer Institute HCI invite applications for a new tenuretrack faculty position at any level that focuses on the intersection of Cancer and Microbiota. Particular areas of interest include but are not limited to hostcommensal interactions (bacterial viral and fungal) as they pertain to any cancer type microbiotaimmune interactions in cancer commensal bacterial/fungal genetics in cancer dietary interactions with the microbiota involved in cancer prevention/development microbial metagenomics metabolism or ecology in cancer settings. The role of microbes in influencing/regulating cancer therapies/immunotherapies is also of interest. The primary criteria for selection will be excellence and creativity in research and scholarship which includes a successful trackrecord of publications and funding consistent with rank. Successful candidates will be expected to establish a rigorous independent and collaborative research program within the microbiota and cancer field that complements both HCI and M&I division goals. Candidates must have a MD PhD or DVM . Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and appointments will include competitive salaries and startup packages. About the department HCI and University of Utah Successful applicants would have their academic appointment in the Division of M&I and be a member of HCI . You would join an enthusiastic and wellfunded faculty that includes multiple recipients of NIH Directors New Innovator Awards Pew Scholars Burroughs Wellcome Awards American Cancer Society awards and V foundational awards among many other prestigious new and established investigator awards. Huntsman Cancer Institute is a National Cancer Institute NCI )Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center which means it meets the highest standards for cancer care and research and receives support for its scientific endeavors. HCI is also a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network NCCN a notforprofit alliance of the worlds leading cancer centers. The Cancer Biostatistics Shared Resource provides stateoftheart biostatistics and research design support to clinical translational laboratory and population sciences investigators at Huntsman Cancer Institute. The applicant would be part of an emerging university supported center with a focus on microbiota and mucosal immunology that includes faculty across 13 different departments to nurture interdisciplinary science in the microbiota and cancer field. This center provides infrastructure to conduct gnotobiotic experiments microbiota analysis metabolomics and acquisition of human samples to cultivate basic science and translational discoveries in this space. The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City a vibrant and progressive town that sits in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountain Range. This offers a truly unique mix of city life outdoor activities and a worldclass biomedical research program that houses Howard Hughes Investigators National Academy of Science members and a Nobel Laureate. The University of Utah is adjacent to ARUP national reference laboratory a worldwide leader in innovative laboratory diagnostics research and development. Required materials: Interested candidates should submit electronically to: . 1 curriculum vitae 2 cover letter containing a description of professional experience (including scientific accomplishments leadership roles and three references) 3 3page research plan 4 exemplar articles (published or unpublished) that highlight expertise in cancer and microbiota We will begin reviewing applications November 15 2024. More information can be found at or you may contact Nikki Forrest at The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
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