Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Medical Sciences; TT; MD, PhD or MD​/PhD; Phoenix

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, Basic Medical Sciences (TT) (MD, PhD or MD/PhD) (Phoenix)

Posting Number: req
25771

Department: COM Phx Basic Medical Sci

Department Website Link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./bms

Location:

Greater Phoenix Area

Address: 475 North 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004 USA

The Department of Basic Medical Sciences (BMS) at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix seeks to hire assistant, associate, or full professors in the broad areas of immunology and related disciplines. Positions report directly to the department chair. The department is undergoing a strategic expansion and seeks to recruit two new tenure‑track faculty members at the ranks of assistant, associate, or full professor to complement the current cadre of innovative, collaborative faculty.

The research focus includes immunology, inflammation, and systems biology. Faculty will engage in independent research, collaborate with colleagues, publish findings, secure extramural funding, and serve the department and college. They will also participate in teaching, service, and educational scholarship.

Develop innovative and collaborative immunology-related research.

• Obtain extramural support for research programs and publish high-impact scientific research in immunology.
• Develop collaborations with faculty within the college and partner institutions; for senior candidates, lead larger programmatic initiatives in their and related fields.
• Contribute to teaching, mentoring, and service components of the College’s mission.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Experience mentoring students and trainees in research projects.
• Outstanding interpersonal communication and professionalism skills.

• Hold an MD, PhD or MD/PhD, or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution in biological sciences, medicine, or a related field.
• Exhibit a track record of high-impact publications (all candidates), extramural research funding (preferable for assistant professors, mandatory for other ranks), and teaching (associate and full professor level).

• Demonstrate innovation and federally funded research in immunology and/or systems immunology.
• Have a strong track record in teaching and mentoring in classroom or laboratory settings (rank-appropriate).
• Have experience in an academic medical center and medical education environment.
• Exhibit a strong record of peer‑reviewed publications in high-impact journals.
• Demonstrate experience with new techniques and approaches not currently available at the College of Medicine – Phoenix.
• Have experience serving on the editorial board of a peer‑reviewed scientific journal (rank-appropriate).

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