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University of Missouri-Columbia · 1 day ago

Molecular Microbiology and Immunology Researcher (T/TT)

Columbia, MO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking outstanding applicants for multiple full-time tenure-track/tenured positions in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. The role focuses on enhancing research in bacterial pathogenesis and metabolic regulation of inflammation while contributing to the training of graduate students and participating in departmental service.

Education

Diversity & Inclusion

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Enhance the scope of research in bacterial pathogenesis and metabolic regulation of inflammation

Contribute to the training of graduate students in the Translational Biosciences PhD Program

Educate undergraduate and/or medical students

Participate in departmental and university service and committee activities

Qualification

Bacterial pathogenesisMetabolic regulation of inflammationResearch productivityPeer-reviewed publicationsExternally-funded researchTeaching philosophyGraduate student trainingDepartmental service

Required

PhD, MD or MD/PhD or equivalent degree in microbiology, immunology, or appropriate related discipline

A track record of research productivity and accomplishments

Demonstrated potential to establish or maintain an internationally-recognized, externally-funded research program

Robust publications in peer-reviewed journals

A research focus on bacterial pathogenesis, host responses to infection and/or metabolic regulation of inflammation and the microbiome

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement

Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Columbia

We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.

Founded in 2011

Columbia, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

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H1B Sponsorship

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Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Carli Carmack

PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT COORDINATOR SR

Chad Higgins

Interim Vice Chancellor for Extension and Engagement & Chief Engagement Officer for the UM System

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