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University of Utah Financial Services · 4 months ago

Microbiology & Immunology/HCI Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

The University of Utah is a leading institution in biomedical research, and they are seeking a faculty member in the Division of Microbiology and Immunology focusing on the intersection of cancer and microbiota. The role involves establishing an independent research program and collaborating within the microbiota and cancer field, with a strong emphasis on research excellence and scholarship.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Establish a rigorous, independent and collaborative research program within the microbiota and cancer field that complements both HCI and M&I division goals

Focus on host-commensal interactions as they pertain to any cancer type, microbiota-immune interactions in cancer, and dietary interactions with the microbiota involved in cancer prevention/development

Engage in research that includes microbial metagenomics, metabolism or ecology in cancer settings

Investigate the role of microbes in influencing/regulating cancer therapies/immunotherapies

Demonstrate excellence and creativity in research and scholarship, including a successful track-record of publications and funding consistent with rank

Qualification

MicrobiologyImmunologyCancer researchMetagenomicsResearch fundingCollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Required

Candidates must have a MD, PhD, or DVM

Excellence and creativity in research and scholarship which includes a successful track-record of publications and funding consistent with rank

Establish a rigorous, independent and collaborative research program within the microbiota and cancer field that complements both HCI and M&I division goals