Assistant Professor - Tenure Track - Pathology

Ohio State University; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start-up package

Collaborative opportunities

Job summary

The Ohio State University Pathology Department in Columbus seeks outstanding scientists for tenure-track/tenured faculty at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates should pursue immunology and infectious disease research with grant funding and publication records.

They will teach medical and graduate students and build collaborations across OSU programs while developing an independent, funded program. An attractive start-up package and collaboration opportunities with basic and translational

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Health is required.
• PhD in Molecular Toxicology or equivalent degree.
• Research in Immunology and HIV demonstrated.
• Current research funding and publication record preferred.
• Understanding grant writing and funding acquisition is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an impactful independent research program with extramural support.
• Engage in teaching activities for medical and graduate students.
• Develop scientific collaborations with existing OSU programs.
• Contribute to departmental service and clinical practice if applicable.
• Apply state-of-the-art technology to patient-focused research.

Skills

Grant writing

Scientific writing

Immunology

HIV research

Public health awareness

Education

Master’s degree in Public Health

PhD in Molecular Toxicology

Job description

Assistant Professor - Tenure Track - Pathology## Department:Medicine | Pathology**Tenure faculty (regardless of rank)** - persons with the titles of professor, associate professor, assistant professor and instructor who serve on appointments totaling 50% or more service to the university and who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. Duties and responsibilities are assigned in accordance with the workload guidelines laid out in the pattern of administration of each faculty member’s tenure initiation unit (TIU) and, as appropriate, regional campus; obligations will include research, service and/or teaching or clinical practice. These faculty will have earned doctorate or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study or possession of equivalent experience.## Additional Information:**Job Description:**The Department of Pathology at The Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center is accepting applications from outstanding scientists for tenure track/tenured faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with demonstrated potential for creativity and excellence who are using molecular, cellular and system biology approaches to study immunology and pathogenesis of infectious diseases. The successful candidate should have an MD, MD/PhD, PhD, or equivalent degree, a demonstrated record of achievement as evidenced by current-grant funding (K, R01 or equivalent) and publication in leading immunology and infectious diseases journals.The mission of the department is to build an academic pathology program recognized as a national leader in high quality diagnostics, research and education by leveraging state of the art emerging technology, applying new knowledge to meet patient needs, and leading research and educational endeavors. The new faculty member will be expected to be an active participant in advancing this mission by maintaining an impactful independent research program with extramural support, developing scientific collaborations with existing programs (e.g. phpid.osu.edu, cmib.osu.edu and cancer.osu.edu), participating in the teaching activities for medical and graduate students. Individuals must have strong communication and interpersonal skills. The position provides an attractive start-up package and outstanding opportunities for collaboration with basic and translational investigators. The Ohio State University offers outstanding technical resources in many areas, including mass cytometry, flow cytometry, imaging, proteomics and genomics.**Qualifications:*** Master’s degree in Public Health* PhD in Molecular Toxicology* Research in Immunology and HIV* Current research funding* Proven ability to write scientific reports and publish in scientific, peer-reviewed journals preferred* Understanding of key components of grant writing and obtaining funding in support of research required**Department/Division Overview*** The **Department of Pathology** at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is the largest quaternary care center in central Ohio offering care in all sub-specialties (https://pathology.osu.edu/). The program is fully accredited in anatomic and clinical pathology. The department’s is to build an academic pathology program recognized as a local, regional and national leader in high quality diagnostics, research and education. The department is building a team who will collaborate to leverage state-of-the-art emerging technologies and apply new knowledge to meet the clinical needs of patients, while leading and supporting research and education.**How to Apply** To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Anna Godwin, Research Faculty Recruiter, [e-mail]