Heersink School of Medicine-Professor-Anesthesiology
Birmingham, MI - USA
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Job Description
The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine invites applications for an Open-Tenure Professor focused on airway biology and lung innate immunity. We seek an investigator with a demonstrated record of high-impact publications and sustained external funding and a commitment to translational impact collaboration and mentorship. UAB Heersink School of Medicine is a premier biomedical research institution known for scientific excellence translational impact and training the next generation of scientists. The campus offers state-of-the-art core facilities comprehensive health science programs and a robust network of clinical and basic science partners. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that advances scientific discovery education and mentorship. Position Overview Develop and maintain an independent robust research program with strong potential for external funding from federal agencies private foundations and other sources. Promote translational opportunities and collaborations with clinical departments industry partners and other basic science groups. Lead an externally funded research portfolio aligned with institutional priorities. Publish high-quality findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international venues. Seek secure and manage competitive extramural funding (e.g. NIH and equivalent sources). Mentor and train graduate students postdoctoral scholars and research staff; build and lead a productive research team. Contribute to teaching and curriculum development as appropriate; participate in departmental college and institution-wide committees. Collaborate with clinical and translational scientists to maximize research impact and potential clinical relevance.
Required Qualifications
PhD MD/PhD or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g. immunology pulmonology cell biology physiology microbiology bioengineering). A distinguished record of publications in airway biology lung innate immunity respiratory immunology or closely related areas. Demonstrated success in obtaining and managing external research funding; track record of generating competitive grants or contracts. A creative collaborative and independent researcher with a strong vision for a well-funded research program. Excellent mentorship leadership and communication skills.
The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine invites applications for an Open-Tenure Professor focused on airway biology and lung innate immunity. We seek an investigator with a demonstrated record of high-impact publications and sustained external funding and a commitment to translational impact collaboration and mentorship. UAB Heersink School of Medicine is a premier biomedical research institution known for scientific excellence translational impact and training the next generation of scientists. The campus offers state-of-the-art core facilities comprehensive health science programs and a robust network of clinical and basic science partners. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that advances scientific discovery education and mentorship. Position Overview Develop and maintain an independent robust research program with strong potential for external funding from federal agencies private foundations and other sources. Promote translational opportunities and collaborations with clinical departments industry partners and other basic science groups. Lead an externally funded research portfolio aligned with institutional priorities. Publish high-quality findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international venues. Seek secure and manage competitive extramural funding (e.g. NIH and equivalent sources). Mentor and train graduate students postdoctoral scholars and research staff; build and lead a productive research team. Contribute to teaching and curriculum development as appropriate; participate in departmental college and institution-wide committees. Collaborate with clinical and translational scientists to maximize research impact and potential clinical relevance.
Required Qualifications
PhD MD/PhD or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g. immunology pulmonology cell biology physiology microbiology bioengineering). A distinguished record of publications in airway biology lung innate immunity respiratory immunology or closely related areas. Demonstrated success in obtaining and managing external research funding; track record of generating competitive grants or contracts. A creative collaborative and independent researcher with a strong vision for a well-funded research program. Excellent mentorship leadership and communication skills.
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About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.