Assistant Professor
Newark, NJ 
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Recruitment/Posting Title Assistant Professor
Department NJMS-PHRI CENTER-Z30001
Salary Open
Posting Summary
Under the direction of the principal investigator, the candidate will lead and execute research projects related to the pathogenesis of tuberculosis. The focus of the research performed by the candidate will be studying the role of metabolic pathways of immune cells in the regulation of immune response during Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, and characterizing effects of therapeutic interventions on disease control. The candidate will prepare manuscripts for publication, take care of the day to day operations of the laboratory, train students and postdoc fellows, and submit research proposals and final reports for funding agencies.

The candidate will also coordinate activities of collaborative research projects and present research results to internal and external seminars and conferences. Additionally, the candidate will write standard operating procedures and review protocols to be used in the biosafety level 3 laboratories.
Position Status Full Time
Posting Number 22FA1518
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Minimum Education and Experience
Applicant must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, at least 5 years of post-doctoral experience in the areas of TB immunology, molecular immunology and virology. Direct Experience in molecular biology and immunology techniques, Essential requirements are excellent communication skills and demonstrated success in writing of scientific communications and grant proposals.
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Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and names/email addresses of three professional references to shila@njms.rutgers.edu.
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Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Newark (RBHS)
City Newark
State NJ
Location Details
ICPH Bldg.
225 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07103
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It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
5+ years
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