Associate Professor- Department of Cell & Molecular Biology, Rowan Virtua SOM

Rowan University
• 201 Mullica Hill Road
• Glassboro, New Jersey 08028 •

A top 100 national public research institution, Rowan University offers bachelor’s through doctoral and professional programs in person and online to more than 25,000 students. The fastest-growing public research institution in the Northeast and among the country’s top 10 fastest-growing, Rowan offers a thriving multidisciplinary environment with strong emphasis on practical research in health care, engineering, science and business, while ensuring excellence in undergraduate education.

Nationally recognized for innovation, high-quality, affordable education and public-private partnerships, Rowan is one of two universities in the U.S. to offer M.D., D.O. and D.V.M. degree programs.

All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.

Rowan University offers a comprehensive benefits package to its staff and faculty members
* including health, prescription, and dental coverage, vision reimbursement, a variety of investment options including mandatory pension programs and voluntary retirement savings opportunities, tuition benefits and scholarships, and paid time off. For more information on available benefits at Rowan, please visit the Benefits website . Benefits available to employees of the Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine can be viewed here .

* Available benefits are dependent upon employee class and union affiliation.

Job no: 501837
Work type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Stratford, New Jersey
Categories: Faculty - School of Osteopathic Medicine

The Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine invites applications for an Associate Professor position. We seek an accomplished investigator with an established, independent research program focused on understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms that contribute to chronic human disease pathogenesis. We especially encourage candidates whose research bridges fundamental cell and molecular biology with disease mechanisms, such as translational biology, model systems, or emerging experimental and computational approaches.

The successful candidate will join a productive, collaborative department with expertise in cardiovascular disease, carcinogenesis, immunology, organelle biology, and genetics. The position is research-intensive, with limited teaching responsibilities for graduate or medical education. Salary, start-up funds, and other considerations will be commensurate with experience. Rowan also provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Rowan University is a comprehensive public research university with a growing portfolio of biomedical, clinical, engineering, and translational research. The University offers a distinctive interdisciplinary research environment that brings together investigators across medicine, biomedical sciences, engineering, data science, and other fields. Rowan is one of only a small number of universities in the United States with both M.D. and D.O. medical education programs, providing exceptional opportunities for collaboration across basic, translational, and clinical research.

Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine (Rowan-Virtua SOM) is located on the University’s Stratford, New Jersey campus, within the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region. The location provides access to a rich biomedical and academic research environment while offering convenient proximity to Philadelphia, the New Jersey shore, and New York City.

Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine is committed to advancing fundamental and translational research to define…