Assistant/Associate Professor, Infectious Disease & Virology

Tufts University; North Grafton (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in North Grafton seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor of Infectious Disease to expand a vibrant, multidisciplinary program focused on zoonotic and viral pathogens. The candidate will integrate basic and translational science with teaching across professional and graduate programs.

The role emphasizes building an extramurally funded research portfolio, mentoring students, and collaborating with core facilities and hospital partners to

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with a record of impactful research.
• Evidence of mentoring graduate and postdoctoral scholars.
• Experience in teaching professional and graduate programs.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead an extramurally funded research program.
• Teach in professional and graduate training programs at Cummings School.
• Collaborate across Tufts cores and hospital partnerships.

Skills

Virology

Molecular biology

Teaching

Education

PhD in Infectious Disease or related field

Tools

Cell culture techniques

Job description

Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in North Grafton seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor of Infectious Disease to expand a vibrant, multidisciplinary program focused on zoonotic and viral pathogens. The candidate will integrate basic and translational science with teaching across professional and graduate programs.

The role emphasizes building an extramurally funded research portfolio, mentoring students, and collaborating with core facilities and hospital partners to