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The University of Chicagos Biological Sciences Division (BSD) the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center (UCCCC) the University of Chicago Department of Medicine (DOM) and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) seek tenure track/tenured faculty members at any rank in the field of synthetic biology. The primary department of each appointee will be dependent on research interests. Appointees will work at the interface of immunology molecular biology chemistry and bioengineering to develop approaches to engineer cellular regulatory and metabolic networks for cancer immunotherapy. Examples of areas of research interest include but are not limited to design of synthetic circuits to engineer self-regulated T cells engineering immunological cellular ecosystems genome-scale engineering and engineering cells for therapeutic applications. Other duties will include teaching of students at the graduate and/or undergraduate levels and supervision of trainees. Academic rank and compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) are dependent upon qualifications. For information on benefits please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide: BSD UCCCC DOM and PME bring together world renowned clinicians scientists and bioengineers who are focused on conquering cancer and related diseases. Appointees will have access to state-of-the-art core facilities and to outstanding colleagues and graduate students affiliated with numerous degree-granting programs within the BSD and the PME. Faculty in the BSD and the PME collaborate widely across their respective Departments with other Divisions Schools and Institutes at the University of Chicago and with researchers at the Argonne National Laboratory and the Marine Biological Laboratory.
Prior to the start of employment qualified applicants must hold a doctoral degree or equivalent in a field related to biomedicine cell or molecular biology synthetic biology bioengineering or related discipline.
To be considered those interested must apply through the University of Chicagos Academic Recruitment job board which uses Interfolio to accept applications: Applicants must upload: 1) CV with bibliography; 2) cover letter 3) research statement; 4) teaching statement; 5)up to five selected publications; 6) and contact information for three references.Review of complete applications will continue until the positions are filled.
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