Translational Immunotherapy Neurosurgery Research Professor

University of Pennsylvania; United (PA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Research Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery, specializing in Translational Immunotherapy for brain cancers. This non-tenure track role emphasizes building both collaborative and independent research programs aligned with the translational initiative. Applicants must hold a Ph.D.

or MD/PhD. The position may include limited teaching, mentoring students and postdocs, and delivering formal lectures within the Department of

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. required.
• Experience in translational immunotherapy research.
• Experience with brain tumor models and bioengineering approaches.

Responsibilities

• Develop collaborative and independent research programs focused on primary and metastatic brain cancers.
• Advance translational immunotherapy within the department’s program.
• Model development and validation for brain cancer therapies.
• Apply bioengineering approaches to treatment administration.
• Conduct correlative studies with ongoing clinical trials; mentor students and postdocs and give lectures.

Skills

Immunology

Bioengineering

Tumor biology

Immuno-oncology

Education

PhD or MD/PhD

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Research Assistant Professor in Neurosurgery, specializing in Translational Immunotherapy for brain cancers. This non-tenure track role emphasizes building both collaborative and independent research programs aligned with the translational initiative. Applicants must hold a Ph.D.

or MD/PhD. The position may include limited teaching, mentoring students and postdocs, and delivering formal lectures within the Department of