Research Assistant Professor: Brain Tumor Immunology

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. The focus is on immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology, with responsibilities including developing collaborative and independent research programs centered on primary and metastatic brain cancers.

Teaching opportunities may be available.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or MD/PhD degree required.

Responsibilities

• Develop both collaborative and independent research programs focused on primary and metastatic brain cancers.
• Perform model development and validation for translational Brain tumor research.
• Apply bioengineering approaches to treatment administration.
• Conduct correlative studies within ongoing clinical trials.
• Generate and explore new immunotherapy approaches; opportunities for teaching within the department.

Skills

Immunology

Bioengineering

Tumor biology

Immuno-oncology

Education

Ph.D. or MD/PhD

Job description

The Department of Neurosurgery at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. The focus is on immunology, bioengineering, tumor biology, and immuno-oncology, with responsibilities including developing collaborative and independent research programs centered on primary and metastatic brain cancers.

Teaching opportunities may be available.