Assistant Professor - Molecular And Precision / Medicine

Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, PA, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive medica...
Hybrid
Establish externally funded research program
Phd md or md phd degree required
Research in aging biology or cancer
The position involves establishing an independent, externally funded research program aligned with emerging priorities in aging biology, infectious diseases, and cancer biology

Job Summary

  • The position involves establishing an independent, externally funded research program aligned with emerging priorities in aging biology, infectious diseases, and cancer biology.
  • Candidates will work in a highly interactive environment integrating basic discovery with translational and clinical investigation using core facilities in genomics and proteomics.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for employees and their families.

Matching Summary

The position involves establishing an independent, externally funded research program aligned with emerging priorities in aging biology, infectious diseases, and cancer biology.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Establish externally funded research program
  • PhD MD or MD PhD degree required
  • Research in aging biology or cancer
  • Experience with organoid models
  • Mentor graduate students and fellows

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative interdisciplinary approach
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Innovative hypothesis generation
  • High-impact publication record
  • Translational clinical investigation experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in relevant field
  • Evidence of strong postdoctoral training
  • Record of high-quality publications
  • Successful completion of background checks

Work Rights

Not specified

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