Assistant Professor

Rutgers University

United States, New Jersey, Newark

Nov 16, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

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 characterization of the humoral immune response to viral and bacterial pathogens. The initial focus of the research will be to evaluate the humoral responses of humans infected with HIV, TB or CoV-2, and isolate monoclonal antibodies with potential therapeutic and/or diagnostic utility against these pathogens. The candidate will be responsible for preparing manuscripts for publication, taking care of the day-to-day operations of the lab, training students and post-doc fellows, and prepare and submit research proposals and research reports for funding agencies and prepare biosafety protocols and amendments. The candidate will also coordinate activities relating to collaborative research projects and present research results via internal and external seminars and conferences.
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	22FA1352
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Qualifications

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 molecular immunology, virology, and TB immunology. 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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Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants	Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and names/email addresses of three professional references to pinterab@rutgers.edu.
Quick Link to Posting	https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/182740
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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