Associate Professor

• Posting Number: F00268P
• Classification
  
  Title:
  
  Associate Professor
• Position Title: Associate Professor
• GSU Information:

  Georgia State University is a national model for innovation and opening opportunities for all, ranked 2nd most innovative by U.S. News & World Report, ranked 1st among public universities in undergraduate teaching, the number 1 nonprofit university to award bachelor's degrees to African American students, 4th in the country for its first‑year student experience, and highly ranked for enabling the social and economic mobility of its students.
  
  Among the most diverse universities in the nation, Georgia State opens global perspectives as the number 1 U.S. public university sending African American students to study abroad.

  A regional gateway to higher education, the five suburban Perimeter College campuses provide more than 30 associate degree pathways. The downtown Atlanta campus offers more than 250 degree programs in 100 fields of study at the undergraduate, graduate and first‑professional degree levels.

  With five university‑wide research centers and numerous centers and institutes at the college and school levels, Georgia State's interdisciplinary, dynamic and productive research enterprises address major health and societal challenges. It is one of only 187 universities with an R1 designation from the Carnegie Foundation , an honor reserved for the nation's most active research institutions. Outgoing research expenditures have doubled in the last decade and topped $1.2 billion over the last six years, an indication of the University's rapid research growth.

  Georgia State is vital to the regional economy, with a more than $3.2 billion economic impact, and is also a vital part of Atlanta's vibrant arts and entertainment community, with highly regarded programs in music, art, creative writing and film, the Rialto Center for the Arts, and the Creative Media Industries Institute that contributes to innovation and the workforce for interactive media and media entrepreneurship.

• Department: Dean's Office - Institute for Biomedical Sciences
• College: Institute for Biomedical Sciences
• Campus: Atlanta
• Position Type: Full Time Faculty
• Posting Type: Internal/External

The Institute for Biomedical Sciences is a multidisciplinary research and education institute. The Institute performs cutting‑edge biomedical research focused on advancing human health and provides interdisciplinary training for the next generation of biomedical scientists and professionals. The Institute for Biomedical Sciences is ranked among the very best in the nation for 4 consecutive years by a reputable authority, based on scholarly research activities.

The Institute is focused on advancing human health through cutting‑edge research and education programs. Our world‑renowned scientists are committed to finding new and innovative solutions to the world’s major health issues. For further information, please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./.

The Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University invites applications for a tenure‑track faculty position at the Associate Professor level to begin in August 2025. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Science or a related discipline. Prospective applicants should have an exceptional record of achievement in biomedical research, a commitment to biomedical science education and a strong record of scholarly activity including outstanding external federal funding.

The candidate must provide evidence of the successful establishment of a nationally recognized research program and excellence in innovative scholarly research, including student success activities. All areas of Biomedical Science will be considered with preference given to candidates with expertise in the areas of inflammatory and infectious diseases, microbial pathogenesis, vaccine and drug development in infectious diseases, immunology and inflammation.

New faculty members will be supported by competitive start‑up packages and excellent laboratory space. Outstanding candidates will have the opportunity to be nominated as Georgia Research Alliance Distinguished…