Assistant Research Professor, Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Jennifer Elisseeff Lab

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Research Professor to join a cutting-edge lab focused on immune-focused tissue engineering and regenerative immunotherapies. This non-tenure track faculty position offers an exceptional opportunity to conduct independent research, oversee projects, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. You will play a vital role in advancing research initiatives, mentoring junior lab members, and contributing to grant writing efforts. If you are passionate about making impactful advances in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Immunology, or related field required.
• Strong background in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
• Supervise and mentor junior lab members in research techniques.

Skills

Research Excellence

Independent Research

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Project Management

Mentoring

Grant Writing

Education

Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering

Ph.D. in Immunology

Ph.D. in Cell Biology

Job description

Assistant Research Professor, Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Jennifer Elisseeff Lab

Requisition #: A-161101-3

Status: Full Time

Type: Non Tenure Track - Full Time

School: Whiting School of Engineering

Department/Program: Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Job Description: Assistant Research Professor, Non-Tenure Track Faculty - Jennifer Elisseeff Lab

Position Overview

The laboratory of Dr. Jennifer Elisseeff in the Translational Tissue Engineering Center at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine is seeking a highly-motivated Assistant Research Professor to play a key role in advancing our research initiatives in immune-focused tissue engineering and regenerative immunotherapies. You will become a key member of a supportive, values-based research team within a cutting-edge, collaborative, and multidisciplinary research center. More information about the lab can be found by visiting here. The candidate will be responsible for conducting independent research, overseeing projects, and collaborating with lab members to contribute to the lab's ongoing work and objectives. This is a non-tenure track faculty position intended for those with a commitment to research excellence and a strong foundation in translational research.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Design, conduct, and analyze experiments related to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, with a focus on biomaterials and immune system interactions.
2. Be a scientific and management partner with the PI.
3. Develop project plans and manage project timelines to ensure alignment with lab goals and funding objectives.
4. Collaborate with lab members, faculty, and external partners to drive multidisciplinary research efforts and achieve shared objectives.
5. Supervise and mentor junior lab members, providing training in techniques, analysis methods, and scientific writing.
6. Prepare, publish, and present research findings at conferences and in peer-reviewed journals.
7. Contribute to grant writing and proposal development to secure funding for ongoing and future research projects.
8. Maintain compliance with laboratory safety and ethical guidelines in all research activities.
9. Teach 1 semester course to ChemBE undergraduates.

Qualifications

1. Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Immunology, Cell Biology, or a related field.
2. Strong research background in tissue engineering, biomaterials, immunology, or regenerative medicine.
3. Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead projects from conception through completion.
4. Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
5. Experience in grant writing and a proven publication record in high-impact journals is preferred.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated researcher to join a cutting-edge lab led by Dr. Jennifer Elisseeff, contributing to impactful advances in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.