Assistant Professor - Tenure Track - Pathology

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s Department of Pathology at Wexner Medical Center invites applications for a tenure-track/tenured Assistant Professor position. Candidates should have an MD, MD/PhD, or PhD and demonstrate potential for extramural funding and a strong publication record.

We seek scientists using molecular, cellular, and system biology approaches to study immunology and infectious disease pathogenesis, with a commitment to teaching and collaboration within a vibrant clinical and

Qualifications

• MD, MD/PhD, PhD, or equivalent degree with a demonstrated record of current grant funding (K, R01 or equivalent) and publications in leading immunology and infectious diseases journals.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to teaching and collaboration within a clinical and research environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an active independent research program with extramural funding.
• Develop scientific collaborations with existing OSU programs and participate in teaching medical and graduate students.
• Contribute to the department's mission by advancing diagnostics, research, and education.

Education

Master's degree in Public Health

PhD in Molecular Toxicology

Job description

Job Title

Assistant Professor - Tenure Track - Pathology

Department

Medicine | Pathology

Tenure faculty

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 mee