Assistant Professor- IL- Pathology

Midwestern University; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Pathology. The successful candidate will hold a terminal degree (D.O., M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent) and bring a strong research background with a plan to establish their own program.

Responsibilities include teaching in osteopathic medical, optometry, dental, and precision medicine programs, and mentoring students in laboratory research. Postdoctoral experience is required.

Qualifications

• D.O., M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent terminal degree.
• Background in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Biology.
• Minimum two years of postdoctoral experience.
• Strong research background and ability to develop own research program.
• Strong teaching and mentorship skills for students involved in laboratory research.

Responsibilities

• Teach in one or more programs: osteopathic medical, optometry, dental, and precision medicine.
• Develop and deliver courses and mentorship in laboratory research.
• Contribute to program development and institutional service.

Skills

Teaching

Mentorship

Postdoctoral experience

Strong research background

Develop own research program

Strong teaching skills

Lab research mentorship for students

Education

D.O.

M.D.

Ph.D.

Equivalent terminal degree

Job description

The Department of Pathology in the College of Graduate Studies, Midwestern University, Downers Grove Campus offers a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants should minimally hold a D.O., M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent terminal degree with an extensive background in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology/ Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. A minimum two years of postdoctoral experience is required. A strong research background is required, and the candidate is expected to develop their own research program. The ideal candidate will have strong teaching skills as well as strong mentorship skills for students involved in laboratory research. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching in one or more of the following programs: osteopathic medical, optometry, dental, and precision medicine. Additional teaching responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the programs at Midwestern University.