Professor of Research Surgery (Cardiothoracic) jobs in United States
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University of Southern California · 2 months ago

Professor of Research Surgery (Cardiothoracic)

positionLos Angeles, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

The University of Southern California (USC) is a world-class research university located in Los Angeles. They are seeking a Professor of Research Surgery with expertise in Molecular & Cell Biology, specifically in Cancer biology and Immunology, to collaborate with a team of investigators and develop an independent research program.

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Responsibilities

Conduct research in collaboration with an existing team of investigators
Develop an independent research program
Submit independent and/or collaborative grant proposals as a principal investigator

Qualification

Ph.D.M.D.Molecular & Cell BiologyCancer BiologyImmunologyEpigeneticsEpigenomicsBioinformaticsLung BiologyMolecular BiologyResearch ExperienceTeachingGrant Proposals

Required

Ph.D., M.D., and/or equivalent degree in Molecular & Cell Biology with an emphasis in Cancer biology and Immunology
Advanced investigative-research skills
Prior research experience in the fields of Epigenetics, Epigenomics, Bioinformatics, Cancer, Lung Biology and/or Molecular Biology
Publication and/or funding records in these fields
Strong interest in teaching and basic science research

Company

University of Southern California

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University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.
dateFounded in 1880
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.usc.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of Southern California has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (207)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.64M
Key Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant

Leadership Team

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David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
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Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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