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University of Pennsylvania · 1 day ago

Assistant Professor - Research Track - Epigenetics Research Professor

positionPhiladelphia, PA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

The University of Pennsylvania is seeking candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure research track. The role involves developing research programs related to cancer epigenetics and leading collaborative efforts in research and grant writing.

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Responsibilities

Developing collaborative and independent research programs related to cancer epigenetics
Co-supervision of postdoctoral fellows, students, and research staff
Coordinating NIH-funded grant efforts with local, national, and international collaborators or independently
Active leadership in writing grants, reports, and manuscripts
Participating in cancer biology and epigenetic programs at Penn Medicine

Qualification

Advanced genomicsSuper-resolution imagingCancer epigeneticsM.D.M.D./Ph.D.Research leadershipGrant writing

Required

Expertise in advanced genomics and super-resolution imaging techniques appropriate for the understanding of the interplay of epigenetics and tumor initiation and progression
M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree
Experience in developing collaborative and independent research programs related to cancer epigenetics
Experience in co-supervision of postdoctoral fellows, students, and research staff
Experience in coordinating NIH-funded grant efforts with local, national, and international collaborators or independently
Active leadership in writing grants, reports, and manuscripts

Company

University of Pennsylvania

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The University of Pennsylvania is an American private Ivy League Research University that excels in producing future leaders.
dateFounded in 1740
location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.upenn.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$81.46M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyParent Project Muscular Dystrophy
2024-08-28Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $18M
2022-09-15Grant· $55M

Leadership Team

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Mark Dingfield
Executive Vice President
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Angela Duckworth
Faculty Co-Director of Wharton People Analytics
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