Biomedical Sciences
Medicine / Molecular Medicine
* (posted 2023/08/21, listed until 2023/10/31)| Position ID: | UMASSMED-PMM-RI [#25386, 24-010] |
| Position Title: | Instructor |
| Position Type: | Non tenure-track faculty |
| Position Location: | Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, United States [map] |
| Subject Areas: | Biology / Microbiology Biomedical Sciences Medicine / Molecular Medicine |
| Appl Deadline: | 2023/10/31 11:59PM* (posted 2023/08/21, listed until 2023/10/31) |
| Position Description: |
| The Program in Molecular Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
is seeking an outstanding individual for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty member at the
Instructor level.
The position responsibilities will be to direct and perform an independent research program
addressing mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions, using the nematode Caenorhabditis
elegans, and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa bacteria as models. The position requires expertise
in a) genetics of both Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and C. elegans (including CRISPR/Cas
genome editing), b) phenotypic, molecular, and biochemical analyses of worms infected with
bacterial pathogens, and c) RNA molecular biology, including library preparation for, and data
analysis of, high throughput cDNA sequencing.
Applicants should submit a cover letter explaining their qualifications and interest in this
position, a curriculum vitae and contact information for three reference letters.
Inquiries, but not application materials, may be addressed to
victor.ambros@umassmed.edu.
Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMCMS recognizes the power of a diverse community and
encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Chan recognizes the added value of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. |
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