Neurosurgery Translational Immunotherapy Research Lead

University of Pennsylvania; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for an Assistant Professor (non-tenure research track) in the Department of Neurosurgery, focusing on Translational Immunotherapy for brain cancers. The role emphasizes immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology, with PhD or MD/PhD required.

Responsibilities include developing collaborative and independent research programs, model development and validation, bioengineering approaches to therapy

Qualifications

• PhD or MD/PhD required.
• Expertise in immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology.
• Strong research and translational science background.

Responsibilities

• Develop collaborative and independent research programs focused on primary and metastatic brain cancers.
• Engage in model development and validation, and bioengineering approaches to treatment administration.
• Conduct correlative studies of ongoing clinical trials and generate new immunotherapy approaches.

Skills

Immunology

Bioengineering

Tumor biology

Immuno-oncology

Education

PhD or MD/PhD

Job description

University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for an Assistant Professor (non-tenure research track) in the Department of Neurosurgery, focusing on Translational Immunotherapy for brain cancers. The role emphasizes immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology, with PhD or MD/PhD required.

Responsibilities include developing collaborative and independent research programs, model development and validation, bioengineering approaches to therapy