Asst Prof, Neurosurgery Translational Immunotherapy

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for an Assistant Professor (non-tenure research track) in Neurosurgery. The ideal candidate will specialize in immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology, with a Ph.D.

or MD/PhD required. The role emphasizes developing translational brain cancer research and mentoring students within the Neurosurgery department.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MD/PhD required.
• Specialization in immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology or immuno-oncology.
• Research excellence and potential for independent and collaborative programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead research programs focused on primary and metastatic brain cancers.
• Create model development and validation strategies for immunotherapy approaches.
• Conduct translational studies and correlative analyses within clinical trials.
• Mentor undergraduate/graduate students and postdocs; deliver lectures as needed.

Skills

Immunology

Bioengineering

Tumor biology

Immuno-oncology

Education

Ph.D. or MD/PhD

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for an Assistant Professor (non-tenure research track) in Neurosurgery. The ideal candidate will specialize in immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology, with a Ph.D.

or MD/PhD required. The role emphasizes developing translational brain cancer research and mentoring students within the Neurosurgery department.