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Florida International University · 2 months ago

Research Assistant Professor - Lung Studies

positionMiami, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Florida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami, Florida. They are seeking a Research Assistant Professor to join the Wang Lab, which focuses on lung endothelial biology and genomics to develop new treatments for lung diseases.

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Responsibilities

Study lung endothelial biology and lung genomics
Identify novel therapeutics, biomarkers, and molecular tools in lung diseases related to vasculature

Qualification

PhD in Biomedical SciencesBioinformaticsEndothelial cell biologyLung disease animal modelsFirst author publication

Required

PhD in Biomedical Sciences or related area
At least one first author publication

Preferred

Expertise and interest in bioinformatics
Expertise and interest in endothelial cell biology
Expertise and interest in lung disease animal models

Company

Florida International University

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Florida International University is an American metropolitan public research university located in Greater Miami.
dateFounded in 1965
location
Miami, Florida, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.fiu.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.95M
Key Investors
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUS Department of EnergyNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2024-10-20Grant· $0.4M
2024-03-28Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.15M

Leadership Team

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Kenneth C. Hall
Senior Vice President of University Advacement and CEO of the FIU Foundation
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Pablo Ortiz
Interim Senior Vice President of Advancement and Chief Executive Officer of FIU Foundation
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